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    RUSSIAN AND LITHUANIAN TRANSLATION OF HUMOUR IN THE ANIMATED SITCOM “THE SIMPSONS” by Živilė Nemickienė, Dovilė Urbonienė, Ričardas Povilaitis

    Published 2020-12-01
    “…Broadcasted in many languages to various audiences around the world, The Simpsons is the longest-running animated sitcom. This article reveals differences between Russian and Lithuanian humour translations, found in the animated American sitcom The Simpsons. …”
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    Why use constructional hyperboles? Exploring the communicative functions of constructional hyperboles in the sitcom Friends by Andreea Rosca

    Published 2024-12-01
    “…The aims of the current research are twofold: (i) to advance the existing knowledge on constructional hyperboles, and (ii) to explore the communicative functions of such constructions in the sitcom Friends. To examine hyperbolic functions, we followed Cano Mora’s (2011: 105-127) classification of communicative functions connected with the production of hyperbole. …”
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    « You little zit! » ou quand une sitcom américaine est génératrice d’insultes by Vincent Hugou

    Published 2011-11-01
    “…The corpus consists of the 261 episodes of an American sitcom, Married with Children (1987-1997), where innovative insults can be found in great quantity. …”
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    Analyzing Humor Styles and Emotional Reactions of Comic Scene Participants in TV Series by Jana Kvalan, Violeta Vidaček Hainš

    Published 2025-07-01
    “…The goal of this research is to investigate the role of humor in the business environment of a health clinic as depicted in a sitcom. The research is based on the method of content analysis applied to a video recording of the sitcom, which included both quantitative and qualitative analysis of a representative sample of episodes. …”
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    Learners Perceptions and Feelings Regarding Language Options of Audio-visual Materials by Sasha Sakić

    Published 2022-09-01
    “…This study investigated the perceptions of usefulness of Japanese EFL learners considering three different language options, and enjoyment the students experienced watching a sitcom with the different language options. The participants completed questionnaires, watched three different episodes of a US sitcom, and randomly selected participants were asked to clarify their opinions in follow-up interviews. …”
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    The Death and Resurrection of Brian Griffin by Brett Mills

    Published 2018-06-01
    “…This essay explores the animated American sitcom Family Guy (Fox, 1999–) as a case study for thinking about the use of animals in narratives. …”
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