Articles with "language play" as a keyword



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Humour at work: conviviality through language play in Singapore’s multicultural workplaces

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Published in 2019 at "Ethnic and Racial Studies"

DOI: 10.1080/01419870.2019.1588341

Abstract: ABSTRACT Humour plays an important role in making and mediating human relationships. While scholarship on workplace humour is voluminous, there is scarce literature on interactional humour in non-Western yet culturally diverse settings. This article looks… read more here.

Keywords: humour work; humour; work conviviality; conviviality language ... See more keywords
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Pie, fry, why: Language play in 3- to 5-year-old children

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Published in 2017 at "Journal of Early Childhood Research"

DOI: 10.1177/1476718x16664556

Abstract: This study examined the relationship between four common types of language play and their correlations with the verbal and social abilities of 3- to 5-year-old children. While observation has shown that children this age produce… read more here.

Keywords: old children; play; year old; language ... See more keywords