Menstruating vampires: What talk about taboos can tell us about dialogue

Abstract:

We argue that humour cannot be understood – or analysed – without considering the interactional and cognitive resources, including low-level repair mechanisms and higher-level inferences, which underpin any conversational exchange.

Research areas:

• Dialogue
• Reasoning
• Laughter

Year:

2023

Type of Publication:

In Proceedings

Book title:

Proceedings of the 27th Workshop on the Semantics and Pragmatics of Dialogue - Poster Abstracts