Henri Olkoniemi
List of John Benjamins publications in which Henri Olkoniemi is involved.
Article
2026 Training studies provide new insights about mechanisms of irony development Investigating Children’s Irony Comprehension: Current trends, challenges, and perspectives, Fuchs-Kreiß, Julia (ed.), pp. 56–74 | Article
In verbal irony, there is a contrast between the literal meaning of what is stated and the intended meaning of the words. As successful comprehension of irony requires going beyond lexical meaning, the ability to understand it tends to develop late compared to literal language and it is… read more