“Hi, Google! Tell Me A Joke”: How Google Assistant Creates Its Jokes

Artificial intelligent-based application helps people in many ways, one of which telling them jokes. This study aims at (1) investigating the types jokes on Google Assistant application, and (2) describing linguistic aspects used There were several steps conducting this study. Firstly, data taken from “tell me a joke” feature Assistant. As as 58 collected data. Then, coded analysed based its terms sounds, meanings, word formations. After all analysed, conclusions drawn. are two forms namely riddle liner. In riddle, presented question-answer form, whereas liner joke only consists or sentences. creating jokes, homonyms, minimal pair, substitution onomatopoeia, phrase words with similar pronunciation, idiomatic phrase, addition sound combination. Among those aspects, homonyms most frequently utilized Jokes beneficial for language learners to learn real use language, thus further studies suggested.