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The current study aims to examine through lexical stylistic analysis and comparison, the differences and the disparateness of meaning and style in rendering the Quranic verbal irony into English, in the work of Mohammed. A.S Abdel Haleem, Mohammed. M Pick... see more

The question of verbal irony is of expanding relevance to a range of fields of cultural information and inquiry. The present study attempts to shed some new light on the issues revolving around the harmonious relationship between resorting to ironic prove... see more

This article contributes a new analysis of verbal irony to the literature. It presents the main analyses of verbal irony – and the main criticisms of these analyses – found in both older and modern literatures as part of its attempt to build a new account... see more

This paper describes the types of irony used by Charles Dickens in his notable early work, Oliver Twist, as well as the reasons the irony was chosen. As a figurative language, irony is utilized to express one’s complex feelings without truly saying them... see more

This paper describes the types of irony used by Charles Dickens in his notable early work, Oliver Twist, as well as the reasons the irony was chosen. As a figurative language, irony is utilized to express one’s complex feelings without truly saying them... see more

Verbal humor is a prominent characteristic of talk shows, which has inspired many humor linguists’ study enthusiasms from a variety of perspectives. Nevertheless, the rhetorical strategies adopted by the host to achieve verbal humor in talk shows are alwa... see more

The aim of this paper is to analyse the use of taboos in social advertising, particularly of those aiming at raising the awareness of the general public on sexually transmitted diseases and other life threatening diseases, on physical or verbal violence a... see more

AbstractA discussion of irony in contemporary Afrikaans The purpose of this article is to investigate the nature of irony as used in contemporary Afrikaans language. A common feature of the irony that shows up consistently in contemporary Afrikaans, is so... see more

When verbal irony, an intrinsically polyphonic phenomenon, forms a part of oral discourse, it is often accompanied by a particular intonation, tone and accent (Ruiz Gurillo 2009; Becerra Valderrama 2011). Therefore, prosody becomes a significant part of t... see more

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