Title :
Discourse analysis on humor
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Foreign Langue, Henan Polytech. Univ., Jiaozuo, China
Abstract :
Humorous language cannot stand by its own since language makes sense only in the position of discourse, in the situational and cultural context. Discourse Analysis has an interpretive power to count for humor.
Keywords :
cultural aspects; humanities; natural languages; cultural context; discourse analysis; humorous language; Context; Cultural differences; Organizations; Pediatrics; Pragmatics; Presses; Registers; Discourse analysis; cohesion; context; humor;
Conference_Titel :
Artificial Intelligence, Management Science and Electronic Commerce (AIMSEC), 2011 2nd International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Deng Leng
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0535-9
DOI :
10.1109/AIMSEC.2011.6011180