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Richard, Wesley – Modern English Journal, 1975
A comparison is made of American and Japanese humor in a class of English as a second language. American humor is categorized into four types: anecdotal, wordplay, wise sayings and contrived. (AG)
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences, English (Second Language), Humor