The functions of punning utterances in English and Chinese: a cross-cultural perspective
Capitalizing on the universal linguistic feature of ambiguity, punning utterances can be found in languages as distinct as the Indo-European, marginally inflected English and the Sino-Tibetan, monosyllabic, inflectionless Chinese. Though forming a tiny fraction of the utterances produced in these la...
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Main Author: | Agnieszka Solska |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | deu |
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Oficyna Wydawnicza ATUT
2021-12-01
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Series: | Beiträge zur Allgemeinen und Vergleichenden Sprachwissenschaft |
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Online Access: | https://beitraege-contributions.pl/articles/10/08_solska.pdf |
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