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A Relevance-Theoretic Account of Jokes and Laughters : From Resemblancein Linguistic Sound to Resemblance in Propositional Form

Research Project

Project/Area Number 17520334
Research Category

Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)

Allocation TypeSingle-year Grants
Section一般
Research Field English linguistics
Research InstitutionRyukoku University

Principal Investigator

HIGASHIMORI Isao  Ryukoku University, 文学部, 教授 (20148604)

Project Period (FY) 2005 – 2008
Project Status Completed (Fiscal Year 2008)
Budget Amount *help
¥3,100,000 (Direct Cost: ¥2,800,000、Indirect Cost: ¥300,000)
Fiscal Year 2008: ¥650,000 (Direct Cost: ¥500,000、Indirect Cost: ¥150,000)
Fiscal Year 2007: ¥650,000 (Direct Cost: ¥500,000、Indirect Cost: ¥150,000)
Fiscal Year 2006: ¥600,000 (Direct Cost: ¥600,000)
Fiscal Year 2005: ¥1,200,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,200,000)
Keywords関連性理論 / ジョーク / 類似性 / 推意 / アドホック概念形成 / ことわざのもじり / ジョーク翻訳 / ポリティカル・ジョーク / 語彙語用論 / メタ表示 / 談話連結詞 / 指示付与 / コンテクスト効果 / 処理労力 / ことわざ / 川柳 / 認知 / 表意
Research Abstract

英語ジョーク理解はふつうのコミュニケーションの意味理解と同じメカニズムを用いている。ジョークのために特殊な装置は必要がない。類似性にもとづくコミュニケーションは人間のコミュニケーションの基本であり、その類似性にもとづくジョークと、推論にもとづくジョークとは理解の段階で、共通点があり、どこか(表現同士、あるいは、知識と表現にずれが生じ、それにより、効果として笑いが生じているのである。

Report

(5 results)
  • 2008 Annual Research Report   Final Research Report ( PDF )
  • 2007 Annual Research Report
  • 2006 Annual Research Report
  • 2005 Annual Research Report
  • Research Products

    (16 results)

All 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005

All Journal Article (5 results) Presentation (11 results)

  • [Journal Article] New Perspectives onUnderstanding Jokes : A Relevance-Theoretic Account2008

    • Author(s)
      Isao Higashimori
    • Journal Title

      龍谷学会論集 471号

      Pages: 51-69

    • Related Report
      2008 Final Research Report
  • [Journal Article] New Perspectives on Understanding Jokes : A Relevance-Theoretic Account2008

    • Author(s)
      Isao Higashimori
    • Journal Title

      龍谷学会論集 471

      Pages: 51-69

    • NAID

      110008719756

    • Related Report
      2008 Annual Research Report
  • [Journal Article] New Perspectives on Understanding Jokes:A Relevance-Theoretic Account2007

    • Author(s)
      Isao Higashimori
    • Journal Title

      龍谷学会論集 471号

      Pages: 51-69

    • Related Report
      2007 Annual Research Report
  • [Journal Article] 英語のジョークと川柳の笑いについて : 関連性理論による分析2006

    • Author(s)
      東森勲
    • Journal Title

      『言外と言内の交流分野 : 小泉保先生傘寿記念論文集』大学書林

      Pages: 507-523

    • Related Report
      2008 Final Research Report
  • [Journal Article] 英語のジョークと川柳の笑いについて : 関連性理論による分析2006

    • Author(s)
      東森勲
    • Journal Title

      言外と言内の交流分野 : 小泉保先生傘寿記念論文集(大学書林)

      Pages: 507-523

    • Related Report
      2006 Annual Research Report
  • [Presentation] Understanding Political Jokes2009

    • Author(s)
      Isao Higashimori
    • Organizer
      Rhetoric in Society
    • Place of Presentation
      Leiden University
    • Year and Date
      2009-01-22
    • Related Report
      2008 Annual Research Report
  • [Presentation] Understanding Political Jokes : Are There Any Rhetorical and Cognitive Characteristics?2009

    • Author(s)
      Isao Higashimori
    • Organizer
      Rhetoric in Society
    • Place of Presentation
      Leiden University
    • Year and Date
      2009-01-20
    • Related Report
      2008 Final Research Report
  • [Presentation] JOKES, AD HOC CONCEPTCONSTRUCTIONS AND TWO CONFLICTING FRAMES : Arelevance-Theoretic Account2009

    • Author(s)
      ISAO HIGASHIMORI
    • Organizer
      7^<th> AnnualHawaii International Conference of education
    • Place of Presentation
      Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa
    • Year and Date
      2009-01-04
    • Related Report
      2008 Final Research Report
  • [Presentation] Jokes and Ad Hoc Concept Constructions and Two Conflicting Frames2009

    • Author(s)
      Isao Hieashimori
    • Organizer
      7th Annual Hawaii International Conference on Education
    • Place of Presentation
      Hawaii, Waikiki
    • Year and Date
      2009-01-04
    • Related Report
      2008 Annual Research Report
  • [Presentation] 翻訳と関連性理論について : 漫画翻訳からジョーク翻訳まで2008

    • Author(s)
      東森勲
    • Organizer
      日本通訳学会(専門研究会
    • Place of Presentation
      神戸女学院
    • Year and Date
      2008-08-30
    • Related Report
      2008 Final Research Report
  • [Presentation] 翻訳と関連性理論 : 漫画翻訳からジョーク翻訳まで2008

    • Author(s)
      東森勲
    • Organizer
      日本通訳学会(専門部会)
    • Place of Presentation
      神戸女学院大学
    • Year and Date
      2008-08-30
    • Related Report
      2008 Annual Research Report
  • [Presentation] Jokes and Reference Assignments : Functionalism Vs.Cognitive Pragmatics2008

    • Author(s)
      Isao Higashimori
    • Organizer
      40th Annual Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea
    • Place of Presentation
      University of Joensuu
    • Year and Date
      2008-08-24
    • Related Report
      2008 Final Research Report
  • [Presentation] Jokes and Reference Assignments:Functionalism Vs.Cognitive Pragmatics2007

    • Author(s)
      Isao Higashimori
    • Organizer
      Societas Linguistica Europaea
    • Place of Presentation
      ヨーエンス大学(フィンランド)
    • Year and Date
      2007-08-29
    • Related Report
      2007 Annual Research Report
  • [Presentation] ジョークと類似性 : 関連性理論による分析2007

    • Author(s)
      東森勲
    • Organizer
      第20回表現学会近畿例会
    • Place of Presentation
      同志社大学
    • Year and Date
      2007-01-14
    • Related Report
      2008 Final Research Report
  • [Presentation] Proverb Variationand Jokes ; A Relevance Theoretic Account2006

    • Author(s)
      Isao Higashimori
    • Organizer
      33^<rd> LACUS
    • Place of Presentation
      University of Toronto
    • Year and Date
      2006-08-04
    • Related Report
      2008 Final Research Report
  • [Presentation] A Relevance-Theoretic Account of Jokes2005

    • Author(s)
      Isao Higashimori
    • Organizer
      Resemblance-Based Jokes and Assumption/Implicature-Based JokesLinguistic Society of New Zealand
    • Place of Presentation
      University of Auckland
    • Year and Date
      2005-11-18
    • Related Report
      2008 Final Research Report

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