Humorous factors and main types of humor by Ghahreman Shiri

“…All types of humor that arise through these four factors can be divided into seven categories; behavioral, linguistic, literary, fictional, dramatic, visual, and analytical satire.…”
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« Foin de ma barbe, si je n’ t’arrange une djellaba bien à ta taille ! ». Aspects de la dispute en pays berbère by Claude Lefébure

“…Considering the principal groupings of Berber speeches, the article has a look first at terms conveying the idea of “verbal aggression” and concludes with the observation that, as with many languages, including those of other linguistic groups, insults are similar to the idea “of cutting a skin”. …”
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Wort und Unwort des Jahres. Sprache als Spiegelbild gesellschaftspolitischer Prozesse by Peter Chmiel

“…In this article, the author places the topic in the context of linguistic research and describes the socio-economic and day-to-day political background that largely determines the respective selection of words and non-words. …”
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Extension of the TOPSIS Method for Decision Making Problems under Complex Fuzzy Data Based on the Central Point Index by Salameh Barbat, Mahnaz Barkhordariahmadi, Vahidmomenaei Kermani

“…In this approach, the options are graded using complex data (due to replacing linguistic variables). One of the advantages of this model in decision-making is the capability that creates a complex fuzzy technique for investigating, grading, and selecting the best option related to complex fuzzy data. …”
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Wifehood (Im)politeness in Negotiating Responsibility, Position, and Solidarity in Ola Rotimi’s Our Husband Has Gone Mad Again by Ezekiel Opeyemi Olajimbiti

“…The study underscores the peaceful coexistence of wifehood within family discourse as a contribution to solving unhealthy marital issues characterized by linguistic politeness and impoliteness that pervade the contemporary society. …”
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Écriture inclusive, lisibilité textuelle et représentations mentales by Cyril Liénardy, Julia Tibblin, Pascal Gygax, Anne-Catherine Simon

“…The debates generated by this linguistic practice are divisive and the discussion on certain aspects, such as the so called midpoint, is paralysed. …”
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Advancing natural language processing for Persian movie review analysis: roadmap and opportunities by Sedigheh Kaveh, Ramin Safa

“…These tools address unique challenges, including diverse writing styles, non-standardized sentiment lexicons, and linguistic complexities of Persian. This paper presents a roadmap for developing NLP-based solutions, highlighting these tools’ applications with example outputs. …”
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Corps et vision du monde chez les Berbères de Kabylie by Tassadit Yacine

“…This array of terms also sheds light on the representation that the body takes on (according to which it is whole or in “fragments”), which goes beyond stricto sensu linguistic definitions, since it is part of a worldview, a philosophy that is very specific to a cultural region where this aspect remains little studied.…”
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The Understanding of the Meaning of Intercultural Communication by Non-philological and Philological Students of Business English Courses at the University of Presov by Lucia Dančišinová

“…The comparative analysis of definitions of intercultural communication by philological and non-philological students of Business English courses showed that philological students defined the concept in a more complex way, revealing a more developed linguistic competence in accordance with the definitions of intercultural communication in the analysed university textbooks. …”
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Une analyse d’une production de discours rapporté : l’introduction des tours de parole dans “Hills Like White Elephants” d’Ernest Hemingway by Grégoire LACAZE

“…This analysis, inscribed within the framework of an enunciative approach, aims at pointing out the stylistic devices used by the author. Both linguistic and semantic aspects will be taken into account as well as the specificities induced by the genre of the short story and their influence on the stylistic choices made by the author. …”
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Antecedents of Instapoetry: Considering the Commercial Short Form Aphorism Before and Beyond the Social Media Sphere by James Mackay, Polina Mackay

“…Instapoetry’s lack of metrical control or linguistic complexity can be attributed to consumer preferences for short-form commercial aphorisms that can appeal to a wide audience. …”
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Re-performing African Literature: A Review of Owonibi’s Translation of three Yoruba Literary works into English – Chief Gaa, Delusion of Grandeur and The Tight Game by Titilope Oluwaseun Oriola

“…This is designed to investigate level of re-performance through linguistic equivalence and socio-cultural thematic preservation. …”
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C’est la cité ! by Philippe Woloszyn, Paul Girard

“…The study of the discourse developed in this audiovisual document aims to bring out the linguistic and metalinguistic patterns defining the socio-cultural framework of the Clairière des Aubiers, while the study of the images is intended to provide keys for interpreting the singular iconic relationship between rappers and the landscape in their daily lives. …”
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Read. This. Slowly: mimicking spoken pauses in text messages by Rachel C. Poirier, Andrew M. Cook, Celia M. Klin

“…In contrast with face-to-face conversations, text messages lack important extra-linguistic cues such as tone of voice and gestures. …”
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The functions of punning utterances in English and Chinese: a cross-cultural perspective by Agnieszka Solska

“…Capitalizing on the universal linguistic feature of ambiguity, punning utterances can be found in languages as distinct as the Indo-European, marginally inflected English and the Sino-Tibetan, monosyllabic, inflectionless Chinese. …”
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INTRANSITIVE PHRASAL VERBS WITH PARTICLE 'THROUGH' IN BRITISH NATIONAL CORPUS by Diana Anggraeni

“…The method used in this research is descriptive qualitative method. Linguistic data sources were taken from the British National Corpus. …”
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SCHWARZ BIN ICH UND SCHÖN – RHETORISCHE IRONIE IM HOHELIED1 by S Fischer

“… BLACK AM I AND BEAUTIFUL – RHETORICAL IRONY IN SONG OF SONGS This article argues for an ironic understanding of Song of Songs 1:5-6. The linguistic irony carries a second meaning contrary to the first more obvious one, being expressed as verbal and situational irony. …”
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Moraliser les machines communicantes. Des barricades morales à l’éthique située : trois cas d’usage de l’IA en milieu professionnel by Carlo Andrea Tassinari, Sara De Martino, Yann Ferguson

“…The lightning spread of ChatGPT has kicked up a notch the panic that debates on artificial intelligence, and in particular on the morality of their linguistic and communicative performances, have been stirring up for over half a century. …”
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La Migration Terminologique Interdisciplinaire dans le Langage Politique Contemporain by Angela GRĂDINARU, Svetlana CEBOTARI

“…The interdisciplinary terminological migration in contemporary political language refers to the dynamic process of linguistic exchange and adaptation across various disciplines within the political realm. …”
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Development of the program "Method of projects" in the organization of independent work of schoolchildren at the senior stage of learning by Natalia V. Startseva

“…The article describes the developed project of extra-course activities of linguistic origination for secondary school students "Project method" in the organization of independent work of schoolchildren at the senior stage of education. …”
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