Verbal Irony Processing

This Element reviews the foundational definitions, theories, and psycholinguistic models of ironic language, covering key questions such as the distinction between literal and ironic meaning, the role of contextual information during irony processing, and the cognitive mechanisms involved.

• | : Stephen Skalicky (Victoria University of Wellington)
• | Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• | Publication Date: Feb 02, 2023
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 75 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-10: 1009234544
• | ISBN-13: 9781009234542