A Comparative Study in Relation to the Translation of the Linguistic Humor

Subject Areas : All areas of language and translation

Rezvan Barzegar Hossieni ¹ (Faculty of Persian Literature and Foreign Languages, Birjand University, Iran)
Mohsen Mobaraki ² (Faculty of Persian Literature and Foreign Languages, Birjand University, Iran)

Received: 2016-10-27 Accepted : 2017-06-27 Published : 2017-08-01

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