STAND UP COMEDY: LANGUAGE PLAY AND ITS FUNCTIONS (SYSTEMIC FUNCTIONAL LINGUISTIC APPROACH)
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Language and Literature
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1410-5691,2580-5878
DOI: 10.24071/joll.2016.160201