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Descripción Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Non-native English speakers often have difficultiesdetecting humor. This book describes primarilylinguistic markers of humor as evidenced in the U.S.business sector. First, the problem English learnersface when encountering humor as well as thetheoretical aspects of humor in the second languageare discussed. This section is followed by ahistorical overview of humor in the USA assertingthat humor is an omnipresent phenomenon in U.S.culture and therefore also an integral part of thebusiness context in which it assumes various formsand functions and has since become an indispensabletool. The central part of the book focuses on thelinguistic analysis of data from various sources withthe objective of identifying semantic, syntactic, andphonological, as well as non-verbal, cues of humor.The book concludes with a summary of these overthumor markers and culminates in the proposal of ''TheHumor Profile'', a comprehensive framework for futuredata analysis, which is most relevant to ESL teachersof business communication but might also be ofinterest to business English students, managers andtraining personnel, as well as linguists and humorscholars. 140 pp. Englisch. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9783639117127
Descripción Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Non-native English speakers often have difficultiesdetecting humor. This book describes primarilylinguistic markers of humor as evidenced in the U.S.business sector. First, the problem English learnersface when encountering humor as well as thetheoretical aspects of humor in the second languageare discussed. This section is followed by ahistorical overview of humor in the USA assertingthat humor is an omnipresent phenomenon in U.S.culture and therefore also an integral part of thebusiness context in which it assumes various formsand functions and has since become an indispensabletool. The central part of the book focuses on thelinguistic analysis of data from various sources withthe objective of identifying semantic, syntactic, andphonological, as well as non-verbal, cues of humor.The book concludes with a summary of these overthumor markers and culminates in the proposal of ''TheHumor Profile'', a comprehensive framework for futuredata analysis, which is most relevant to ESL teachersof business communication but might also be ofinterest to business English students, managers andtraining personnel, as well as linguists and humorscholars. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9783639117127
Descripción Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condición: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. Autor/Autorin: Banitz BritaBrita Banitz, PhD: Born in Dresden, Germany. She studied EnglishnLanguage & Linguistics and English as a Second Language at PurduenUniversity, Indiana, USA and is currently working as a full-timenassociate professor at th. Nº de ref. del artículo: 4958974
Descripción Paperback. Condición: Brand New. 140 pages. 8.66x5.91x0.34 inches. This item is printed on demand. Nº de ref. del artículo: zk3639117123