
- 214 pages
- English
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About this book
What makes hygge-happy Danes, their humour, society and language so 'special'? Explore useful insights and toe-curling incidents with professor emeritus Lita Lundquist, language and humour researcher at Copenhagen Business School, and British-born, Danish-based Helen Dyrbye, freelance proofreader/translator and principal author of The Xenophobe's Guide to the Danes - while learning to navigate humour better in international waters."Enjoyable and amusing reading. Backed by meaningful qualitative research, it reaches a broad audience. Anyone dealing with people from other nationalities in formal and working settings may benefit from the reflections expressed in this book."The European Journal of Humour Research.
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Table of contents
- Table of Contents
- Dedication
- PART I: The ‘charms’ of Danish humour
- PART II: The strengths of Danish society
- PART III: Humour and language
- Acknowledgements
- References
- Copyright