Stereotyping Scotland: Groundskeeper Willie’s illocutionary acts in The Simpsons
This article explores the Scottish character of Groundskeeper Willie in the American animated sitcom The Simpsons with a pragmatic and social-psychological approach. It firstly introduces Willie’s linguistic and visual features, the sample of three episodes the analysis is based on, Scottish stereot...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Faculty of Philology, University of Bialystok
2021-03-01
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Series: | Crossroads |
Online Access: | https://czasopisma.filologia.uwb.edu.pl/index.php/c/article/view/1554 |