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Hello, kittens. I’m sorry I haven’t been by to see you in a while. Do you remember the day when I sat you down and we had a little talk about Rob and his schedule and how sometimes grownups have … Continue reading
Linguistic Context in Name Humorousness: A Controlled Study with South Asian Film Stars
Wei D. Duffy, Woody de Falle, and Wahid Yeddf Aae Linguistic context in name funniness is a complex, multifaceted and still unresolved issue within Funny Name Theory (e.g. Bauble & Doodle 2003, Dingleberry et al. 2006, Crinkles 2009). Some researchers, … Continue reading