The use of humour in common workplace situations

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Exploring the functions of humor in workplace settings, this seminar paper delves into how humor can foster solidarity or create rivalry. It distinguishes between repressive and subversive forms of humor, highlighting their roles in business communication. The analysis is grounded in linguistic studies, providing insights into the pragmatic use of humor among colleagues. This examination offers valuable perspectives on the impact of humor in professional interactions, making it relevant for those interested in linguistics and workplace dynamics.