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propositions may be
regarded as "nonsense". For example, "1+1=2" is a
nonsensical proposition.
Wittgenstein wrote in
Tractatus Logico Philosophicus that...
- A
nonsense song is a type of song
written mainly for the
purpose of
entertainment using nonsense syllables at
least in the chorus. Such a song generally...
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nowadays to be used for
straightforward humour,
rather than
having a
nonsensical effect.
Among writers in
English noted for
nonsense verse are Edward...
- words, pseudowords,
language games and
specialized jargon that
seems nonsensical to outsiders. "Gibberish" is also used as an
imprecation to denigrate...
- In linguistics, a
nonce word—also
called an occasionalism—is any word (lexeme), or any
sequence of
sounds or letters,
created for a
single occasion or...
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philosopher Cicero, with
words altered, added, and
removed to make it
nonsensical and
improper Latin. The
first two
words themselves are a
truncation of...
- Celtic, English, and
Persian utterances floating in
between largely nonsensical syllables, as well as
influences from
Irish and
English folk music. Space...
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- Incongruity-Resolution and
Arousal Theories of humour"), and
wrote that "jokes are
nonsensical when they fail to
completely resolve incongruities," and
cited one of...
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flouts social conventions he
perceives as pointless, inconvenient, or
nonsensical. But at the same time, he
rebukes friends, acquaintances, and strangers...