The Linguistics of Humour in Juyūt al-‘ankabūt and Sundūq al-dunyā of Ibrāhīm ‘Abd al-Qādir al-Māzinī

  • Saad Mohamed Saad

Abstract

Humorous statements can be analysed as a social reaction to violations of certain social rules. Hence our classification of humorous statements in two categories: those that violate a certain rule of language and those that contradict the receiver expectations by violating what we call “the logic of society”.

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Published
2007-11-27
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Mohamed Saad S. (2007). The Linguistics of Humour in Juyūt al-‘ankabūt and Sundūq al-dunyā of Ibrāhīm ‘Abd al-Qādir al-Māzinī. Anaquel de Estudios Árabes, 18, 157-189. https://revistas.ucm.es/index.php/ANQE/article/view/ANQE0707110157A
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Vol. 18 (2007)
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