Dalbir Sehmby

List of John Benjamins publications in which Dalbir Sehmby is involved.

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Sehmby, Dalbir 2013 Comic nescience: An experimental view of humour and a case for the cultural negotiation function of humour Developments in Linguistic Humour Theory, Dynel, Marta (ed.), pp. 75–102 | Article
This paper offers the perspective of comic nescience, an experimental theoretical approach to comical works (texts or performers who arouse laughter or amusement). The paper views traditional humour theory in a meta-theoretical manner, pointing out how traditional schools (superiority, incongruity,… read more
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