Laughter Punctuates Speech: Linguistic, Social and Gender Contexts of Laughter

By R. Provine. 2010

202 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Literature and Literary Theory, Social Psychology

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1. Nick Campbell
2. Stéphane Dupont
3. Kevin El Haddad
4. Thierry Dutoit

Citations in the corpus

• Introducing AmuS: The Amused Speech Database (2017, background): “Laughter is more likely to occur in company than in solitude [19], and punctuates rather than inter-rupts speech [37]; it frequently occurs when a conversation topic is ending [3], and can show affiliation with a speaker [20], while smiling is often used to express politeness [22].”