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Resolving Ambiguity of Some Egyptian political Jokes Contemporaneous with 2011 Revolution.

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Last updated: 05 Jan 2025

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Abstract

 The aim of this paper is to deal with the political jokes of the Egyptian Revolution in
2011. It aims at resolving the ambiguity of the jokes using the scale of specificity, which
focuses on linguistc and nonlinguistics aspects such as sociopragamtics.The paper also
argues that to understand the joke, one needs both a linguistic and nonlinguistic
knowledge.
 

DOI

10.21608/ejlt.2014.224449

Keywords

Ambguity, Lexical semantics, Sociopragmatics, Scale of Specificity, Political Jokes

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1

Article Issue

1

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31949

Issue Date

2014-01-01

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2022-03-13

Publish Date

2014-01-01

Page Start

53

Page End

61

Online ISSN

2314-6699

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EJLT_Volume 1_Issue 1_Pages 53-61.pdf

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https://ejlt.journals.ekb.eg/article_224449.html

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Research in linguistic and literary studies

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2,266

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Publication Title

Egyptian Journal of Linguistics and Translation

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https://ejlt.journals.ekb.eg/

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Resolving Ambiguity of Some Egyptian political Jokes Contemporaneous with 2011 Revolution.

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23 Jan 2023