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Kuo, Sai-hua – 1994
This study investigated verbal play, including teasing and self-mocking in a naturally occurring conversation, among four Chinese female friends. The study illustrates how these speakers engage in teasing activities and then discusses the implications and significance of verbal play. Examples are taken from a casual, playful conversation…
Descriptors: Chinese, Females, Foreign Countries, Interaction Process Analysis