Wordplay involving several linguistic codes is an important modality of ludic language. This volume offers a multidisciplinary approach to the topic, discussing examples from different epochs, genres, and communicative situations. The contributions illustrate the multi-dimensionality, linguistic make-up, and the special interactive potential of wordplay across linguistic and cultural boundaries, including the challenging practice of translation.
Wordplay involving several linguistic codes is an important modality of ludic language. This volume offers a multidisciplinary approach to the topic, discussing examples from different epochs, genres, and communicative situations. The contributions illustrate the multi-dimensionality, linguistic make-up, and the special interactive potential of wordplay across linguistic and cultural boundaries, including the challenging practice of translation.
Crossing Languages to Play with Words: Multidisciplinary Perspectives
406
Crossing Languages to Play with Words: Multidisciplinary Perspectives
406
Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9783110463477 |
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| Publisher: | De Gruyter |
| Publication date: | 09/26/2016 |
| Series: | Dynamics of Wordplay , #3 |
| Sold by: | Barnes & Noble |
| Format: | eBook |
| Pages: | 406 |
| Sales rank: | 228,711 |
| File size: | 20 MB |
| Note: | This product may take a few minutes to download. |
| Age Range: | 18 Years |