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Okamoto, Shinichiro – Discourse Processes: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2006
Two questionnaire experiments were conducted to investigate the effects of 2 styles (hyperbole and orthographically deviant writing style) on the perception of hiniku, 'quasi-irony', and oseji, 'quasi-flattery', in the Japanese language. In each experiment, stories were constructed in which a speaker made a remark evaluating the addressee's…
Descriptors: Japanese, Questionnaires, Language Styles, Writing (Composition)