One-liners and Linguistics: (Re)Interpretation, Context and Meaning

This paper examines one-liners from a linguistics point of view, using them to address the question of how meaning emerges in context. A typology of one-liners is first proposed, in which the devices that they rely on are first described and discussed. The paper then tackles the question of what the...

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Main Author: Catherine Chauvin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAES 2015-11-01
Series:Angles
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/angles/2138