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University of Florida - Summer 2012 | ||
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 | Understanding Language through Humor by Stanley Dubinsky, Associate Professor Chris Holcomb, Christopher Holcomb Paperback, 214 Pages, Published 2011 ISBN-10: 0-521-71388-9 / 0521713889 ISBN-13: 978-0-521-71388-7 / 9780521713887 Students often struggle to understand linguistic concepts through examples of language data provided in class or in texts. Presented with ambiguous information, students frequently respond that they do not 'get it'. The solution is to find an example of humour that relies on the targeted ambiguity. | |