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V.A.R.I.E.S. - Language and Humor Variation
- 1. 1 V.A.R.I.E.S. Language and Humor Variation by Don and Alleen Nilsen
- 2. 2 BASIC ASSUMPTIONS • There are various ways of saying basically the same thing, but the words we use tell stories about who we are. • Humorous language takes advantage of our differences. It’s often these very differences that make a joke funny. • Linguists use the S.P.E.A.K.I.N.G. or the V.A.R.I.E.S. models of language and humor variation to describe the important differences that are exhibited amongst speakers in our society.
- 3. 3 S.P.E.A.K.I.N.G. MODEL by John Gumpers and Dell Hymes • S-Setting • P-Participants • E-Ends • A-Act Sequence • K-Key Tone or Mood • I-Instrumentalities (writing vs. speech) • N-Norms (expectations of the situation) • G-Genre (e-mail, chant, research paper)
- 4. 4 V.A.R.I.E.S. MODEL by Don and Alleen Nilsen • V-VOCATIONAL JARGON AND HUMOR – Computer Guys, Doctors, Lawyers, Linguists, Teachers • A-AGE-RELATED LANGUAGE AND HUMOR – Children, Teenagers, Old People • R-REGIONAL LANGUAGE AND HUMOR – California, Canada, New York, South • I-INFORMAL OR FORMAL LANGUAGE AND HUMOR – Casual Acquaintances, Lovers, Friends, Relatives • E-ETHNIC LANGUAGE AND HUMOR – Blacks, Indians, Jews, Mexicans • S-SEX-RELATED LANGUAGE AND HUMOR – Males, Females, Lesbians, Gays
- 15. Teacher Humor 15
- 20. Really Old Person Humor 20
- 22. American Dialect Society American Dialect Society: http://americandialect.org/ 22
- 24. British Humor Accents and Archetypes of Great Britain: http://www.bing.com/videos/search? q=youtube+british+dialects&view=detail&mid=2DDBFA52A6AC272F4D9D 2DDBFA52A6AC272F4D9D&FORM=VIRE 24
- 27. Surfer Dude Humor (California) 27
- 28. Valley Girl Humor (California) 28
- 29. Western Humor 29
- 31. Informal or Formal Humor: Intimate 31
- 32. Casual 32
- 33. Formal 33
- 34. Frozen In The Five Clocks, Martin Joos distinguished between five forms of communication: Intimate Casual Consultative Formal and Frozen 34
- 35. Ethnic Humor 35
- 36. Hispanic Humor Dia de Los Muertos 36
- 37. Asian Humor 37
- 38. Black Humor 38
- 39. Jewish Humor 39
- 40. Mormon Humor 40
- 42. Women’s Humor 42
- 43. Gay Humor 43
- 44. Lesbian Humor 44
- 46. Now it’s your turn. Tell us some jokes that relate to the V.A.R.I.E.S. Model • V-VOCATIONAL JARGON – Computer Guys, Doctors, Lawyers, Linguists, Teachers • A-AGE-RELATED LANGUAGE – Children, Teenagers, Old People • R-REGIONAL LANGUAGE – California, Canada, New York, South • I-INFORMAL OR FORMAL LANGUAGE – Casual Acquaintances, Lovers, Friends, Relatives • E-ETHNIC LANGUAGE – Blacks, Indians, Jews, Mexicans • S-SEX-RELATED LANGUAGE – Males, Females, Lesbians, Gays 46