Verbal irony processing /
Stephen Skalicky .
- Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2023.
- 70 p. ; 23 cm.
- Cambridge elements. Elements in psycholinguistics .
Includes bibliographical references
This text reviews the foundational definitions, theories, and psycholinguistic models of ironic language, covering key questions such as the distinction between literal and ironic meaning, the role of contextual information during irony processing, and the cognitive mechanisms involved