Militäranspielungen als (audio)visuelle Witze in „How I Met Your Mother“
Military references as (audio)visual jokes in "How I Met Your Mother"

Summary/Abstract: The purpose of this paper is to analyse a particular type of jokes made in the US-American sitcom "How I Met Your Mother" and their official TV translations into Polish and German. The examples encompass private jokes shared by two main characters, Ted and Robin. Those are military-oriented visual jokes that are expressed partially verbally and partially visually. The first section of the paper discusses the character of audiovisual works and the relation between the visual and acoustic channel. The second part describes chosen joke typologies. What follows is the analysis of jokes in source and target languages.

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