2024
DOI: 10.1075/thr.12
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Exploring the Sociopragmatics of Online Humor

Villy Tsakona

Abstract: This monograph explores the diverse sociopragmatic functions and meanings of humorous discourse in various online contexts affecting its use. To this end, an analytical model is proposed which takes into consideration the aspects of context which are relevant to the production and reception of humor, and hence to its sociopragmatic analysis. The model is employed for addressing research questions such as the following: Why may an utterance/text be intended and perceived as humorous by some speakers and fail fo… Show more

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