Danish Humour
Sink or Swim
1st Edition
Published on 21. September 2023
214 pages
978-87-430-5019-3 (ISBN)
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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.
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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Helen Dyrbye is a British-born, firmly Danish-based freelance writer, proofreader and translator who co-authored The Xenophobe's Guide to the Danes.
