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The Linguistics of Laughter: A Corpus-Assisted Study of Laughter-Talk - Routledge Studies in Linguistics Partington, Alan (University of Bologna, Italy) 1st edition
The Linguistics of Laughter: A Corpus-Assisted Study of Laughter-Talk - Routledge Studies in Linguistics
Partington, Alan (University of Bologna, Italy)
Using a corpus-linguistics approach, this impressive volume examines what speakers try to achieve by producing ‘laughables’ and what hearers are signalling when they produce laughter.
240 pages, 1 black & white tables, 2 black & white line drawings
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | July 14, 2006 |
| ISBN13 | 9780415381666 |
| Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Pages | 240 |
| Dimensions | 156 × 234 × 20 mm · 544 g |
| Language | English |