Book Review. Ruiz-Gurillo, Leonor (ed.) (2016). Metapragmatics of Humour: Current Research Trends. IVITRA Research in Linguistics and Literature 14. Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins, 309 pp.
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Keywords

GTVH
Metapragmatics
Humor
Cognitive Mechanisms

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Shilikhina, K. M. (2017). Book Review. Ruiz-Gurillo, Leonor (ed.) (2016). Metapragmatics of Humour: Current Research Trends. IVITRA Research in Linguistics and Literature 14. Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins, 309 pp. The European Journal of Humour Research, 5(4), 216–220. Retrieved from https://europeanjournalofhumour.org/ejhr/article/view/194

Abstract

The volume Metapragmatics of Humour: Current Research Trends edited by Leonor Ruiz-Gurillo is a collection of papers aiming at analysing humour as a metapragmatic ability. The book is published as the 14th volume of the IVITRA Research in Linguistics and Literature series and presents research results of the members of the IVITRA Research Project. 

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