The semiology of humour

A semiology-based approach to understanding humour is being developed and an interpretation of humour as a “counter-sign,” a two-faced sign within the space of conventionality, is put forward. The range of core attributes to interpret the phenomenon of humour is determined. The concepts of the “fra...

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Main Authors: Marina Borodenko, Vadim Petrovsky
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cracow Tertium Society for the Promotion of Language Studies 2021-07-01
Series:The European Journal of Humour Research
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Online Access:http://www.europeanjournalofhumour.org/ejhr/article/view/553