The Violation of the Principle of Cooperation as the Mechanism of Generation of a Humorous Effect
The general principles of speech interaction and importance of their observance are analyzed in the articke, and humorous communication which is under construction on violation of the "universal" principles of communication is also considered. The conclusion confirms the importance of the postulates described in the article, testifying to their normativity and a deep embeddedness in consciousness of interlocutor.