Mecanismos de humor verbal en Twitter
The present article aims to characterize samples of verbal humor published on the social network Twitter. To do so, an analysis of 81 humorous texts published under the hashtag #otegi during 1 March 2016, on which date Arnaldo Otegi was released from prison after six years, was carried out. A pragma...
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Editorial Delirio
2016-11-01
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| description | The present article aims to characterize samples of verbal humor published on the social network Twitter. To do so, an analysis of 81 humorous texts published under the hashtag #otegi during 1 March 2016, on which date Arnaldo Otegi was released from prison after six years, was carried out. A pragmatic study of the tweets was performed, opting for the General Theory of Verbal Humor as a basis. The examination conducted reveals that the manner of presentation of opposing scripts, the logical mechanisms availed of to resolve this kind of incongruity, the special narrative strategies selected and the linguistic choices made are determined at all times by the circumstances in which the texts are presented and the upper limit constraint of 140 characters per Twitter publication. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-dbd4ea08495a4afcba1ae0f680ea62882022-12-21T22:23:46ZengEditorial DelirioCaracteres: Estudios Culturales y Críticos de la Esfera Digital2254-44962016-11-01523257Mecanismos de humor verbal en TwitterMaría Simarro Vázquez0Universidad de BurgosThe present article aims to characterize samples of verbal humor published on the social network Twitter. To do so, an analysis of 81 humorous texts published under the hashtag #otegi during 1 March 2016, on which date Arnaldo Otegi was released from prison after six years, was carried out. A pragmatic study of the tweets was performed, opting for the General Theory of Verbal Humor as a basis. The examination conducted reveals that the manner of presentation of opposing scripts, the logical mechanisms availed of to resolve this kind of incongruity, the special narrative strategies selected and the linguistic choices made are determined at all times by the circumstances in which the texts are presented and the upper limit constraint of 140 characters per Twitter publication.http://revistacaracteres.net/revista/vol5n2noviembre2016/humor-twitter/HumorTwittersocial networksGeneral Theory of VerbalOtegiredes socialesTeoría General del Humor Verbal |
| spellingShingle | María Simarro Vázquez Mecanismos de humor verbal en Twitter Caracteres: Estudios Culturales y Críticos de la Esfera Digital Humor social networks General Theory of Verbal Otegi redes sociales Teoría General del Humor Verbal |
| title | Mecanismos de humor verbal en Twitter |
| title_full | Mecanismos de humor verbal en Twitter |
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| title_full_unstemmed | Mecanismos de humor verbal en Twitter |
| title_short | Mecanismos de humor verbal en Twitter |
| title_sort | mecanismos de humor verbal en twitter |
| topic | Humor social networks General Theory of Verbal Otegi redes sociales Teoría General del Humor Verbal |
| url | http://revistacaracteres.net/revista/vol5n2noviembre2016/humor-twitter/ |
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