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Seinfeld is a Jewish Sitcom, Isn't It? Ethnicity and Assimilation in 1990s American Television by Stratton, Jon

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The non-observance of Grice’s Maxims in the creation of humour in a Chinese sitcom / Zhao Xue by Zhao, Xue

“…Sitcoms provide entertainment, one of which is through humour. …”
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Subtitle translation of American sitcom The Big Bang Theory from the perspective of eco-translatology by Cao, Jing, Mansor, Nor Shahila, Ang, Lay Hoon, Abu Ujum, Diana

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Gendered discourses in the American TV sitcom F.R.I.E.N.D.S / Chin Ee Wern by Chin , Ee Wern

“…The proposed findings are information as to how this sitcom reflects the gendered discourses that were common in that time and are still relevant today. …”
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Overcoming cultural constraints in translating English series: a case study of subtitling family guy into Arabic by Debbas, Manar, Haider, Ahmad S.

“…This study examines the cultural constraints in subtitling the American animated sitcom Family Guy into Arabic. Family Guy addresses sensitive matters, such as sex, alcohol, religion, and politics, and so it is viewed with concern and caution in the Arab world. …”
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A survey on the use of "Oh My English" program in ESL lessons: perspectives of SMK (P) Sultan Abu Bakar, Muar ESL learners./ Muhammad Arddri Ghazali by Ghazali, Muhammad Arddri

“…Besides that, the snippets of the show have had almost one million YouTube views and the sitcom had garnered 50,000 Facebook fans and the informal teaching methods employed by the media to help students with English are affirmed were often more effective than the formal methods employed in schools. …”
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Treasures in jokes and cartoons: You really must be joking! by Vellaykuti, Pokar

“…Yet, we go through cartoons in the dailies, enjoy jokes over the radio and try by all means not to miss humorous sitcoms like Friends or Seinfield. Mr Bean is a hit though he hardly speaks a word. …”
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A probabilistic framework for extracting narrative act boundaries and semantics in motion pictures by Adams, Brett, Venkatesh, Svetha, Bui, H.H., Dorai, C.

“…The result proves to be a useful tool in both the automatic and semi-interactive setting for semantic analysis of film, with potential application to analogues occuring in many other domains, including news, training video, sitcoms.…”
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Features extraction for speech emotion by Kamaruddin, Norhaslinda, Abdul Rahman, Abdul Wahab

“…Results obtained from the experiments using real audio clips from movies and television sitcoms show the potential of using the proposed features extraction methods for real time application due to its reasonable accuracy and fast training time. …”
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The mediating role of parasocial interaction in the relationship between loneliness and netflix binge-watching tendencies: a case study of Malaysian university students during the... by Tengku Siti Aisha Tengku Mohd Azzman Shariffadeen, Aini Maznina A. Manaf, Tak, Jie Chan

“…Netflix offers a wide range of binge-worthy content to young adults, such as K-dramas, anime, thrillers, rom-coms, sitcoms, or reality television shows. As a newer form of media engagement, media researchers are just beginning to understand the meaning of binge-watching, and how motivation to binge-watch (MBW) predicts binge-watching tendencies (BWT). …”
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Mapping the semantic landscape of film: computational extraction of indices through film grammar by Adams, Brett

“…Additionally, the narrative constructs identified have analogues in many other domains, including news, training video, sitcoms, etc., making these ideas widely applicable. …”
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