IRONY    反語

SPEAK so as to INTEND to COMMUNICATE the CONTRARY of what one's WORDS MEAN.
Modern Chinese Criteria
反語 is the current modern translation word for irony. rough draft to BEGIN TO identify synonym group members for analysis, based on CL etc. 18.11.2003. CH ／
Hypernym
  • SPEAK　ACT so as to USE WORDS FOR SHOWING MEANING.*Speech by speaker X, directed towards audience Y, in order to communicate message Z. (anc: 12/0, child: 32)
  • ACT　MOVE OR NOT MOVE CONFORMING to one's SELF:own DECIDE:decision. (anc: 11/0, child: 24)
  • MOVE　CHANGE PLACE OR SITUATION. (anc: 10/0, child: 21)
  • A Rhetoric of Irony ( BOOTH 1974) p.

  • Dictionnaire culturel en langue francaise ( REY 2005) p. 2.1739

  • Dictionnaire culturel en langue francaise ( REY 2005) p. 2.2111

  • Historisches Woerterbuch der Philosophie ( RITTER 1971-2007) p. 4.577

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  • Encyclopedia of Language and Linguistics. Second Edition ( BROWN 2005) p.

  • Ästhetische Grundbegriffe ( BARCK 2010) p. 3.196

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