TY  - BOOK
AU  - Antonopoulou,Eleni
AU  - Attardo,Salvatore
AU  - Bergen,Benjamin
AU  - Binsted,Kim
AU  - Bryant,Gregory A.
AU  - Brône,Geert
AU  - Ceukelaire,Robin De
AU  - Coulson,Seana
AU  - Dore,Margherita
AU  - Fein,Ofer
AU  - Feyaerts,Kurt
AU  - Gibbs,Raymond W.
AU  - Giora,Rachel
AU  - Kotler,Nurit
AU  - Müller,Ralph
AU  - Nikiforidou,Kiki
AU  - Shuval,Noa
AU  - Tsakona,Villy
AU  - Veale,Tony
TI  - Cognitive Linguistics and Humor Research
T2  - Applications of Cognitive Linguistics [ACL] ,
SN  - 9783110346152
U1  - 417.7 
PY  - 2015///]
CY  - Berlin, Boston
PB  - De Gruyter Mouton
KW  - LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Cognitive Linguistics
KW  - Humor Research
KW  - Meaning Constructions
N1  - Frontmatter --; Table of contents --; 1. Humour as the killer-app of language A view from Cognitive Linguistics --; 2. Construction grammar and discoursal incongruity --; 3. Embodied grammar and humor --; 4. The humour of exceptional cases: Jokes as compressed thought experiments --; 5. Humorous Metaphors --; 6. A metaphorical perspective on humour --; 7. Know hope: Metaphor, optimal innovation and pleasure --; 8. Behavioral complexities in ironic humor --; 9. Frame-shifting and frame semantics: Joke comprehension on the space structuring model --; 10. Metaphor, humour and characterisation in the TV comedy programme Friends --; 11. The Art of Teasing A corpus study of teasing sequences in American sitcoms between 1990 and 1999 --; Index; restricted access; Issued also in print
N2  - To what extent can Cognitive Linguistics benefit from the systematic study of a creative phenomenon like humor? Although the authors in this volume approach this question from different perspectives, they share the profound belief that humorous data may provide a unique insight into the complex interplay of quantitative and qualitative aspects of meaning construction
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110346343
UR  - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9783110346343
UR  - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9783110346343/original
ER  -