Linguistics and Language Play
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| Summary: | XIII, 220 p. 7 illus. text |
| Language: | English |
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Singapore :
Springer Nature Singapore : Imprint: Springer,
2025.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2025. |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-96-0688-7 |
| Format: | Electronic Book |
Table of Contents:
- Basic Issues in Language Play
- Puns and other Terms in Language Play
- Phonology in Language Play
- Lexis in Language Play
- Semantics in Language Play
- Morphology in Language Play
- Syntax in Language Play
- Pragmatics, Discourse Analysis and Genre in Language Play
- Graphology in Language Play
- Headlines and Titles
- Advertising and Naming
- TV and other Comedy
- Jokes and Riddles
- Light Verse
- Popular Song
- Secret Language
- Word Games, Puzzles and Parlour Games
- Erroneous English
- Internet Language
- Playthings
- Crosswords
- Cross-linguistic Language Play
- Language Play in Learning and Teaching .