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| Post-socialist jokes in Estonia: Continuity and change L Laineste Tartu University Press, 2008 | 35 | 2008 |
| Benevolent and corrective humor, life satisfaction, and broad humor dimensions: Extending the nomological network of the BenCor across 25 countries S Heintz, W Ruch, S Aykan, I Brdar, D Brzozowska, H Carretero-Dios, ... Journal of Happiness Studies 21, 2473-2492, 2020 | 29 | 2020 |
| Targets of Estonian ethnic jokes within the theory of ethnic humour (Ch. Davies) L Laineste Folklore: Electronic Journal of Folklore, 7-24, 2005 | 28 | 2005 |
| Researching humor on the internet L Laineste Folklore: Electronic Journal of Folklore, 93-97, 2003 | 28 | 2003 |
| Permitted laughter: Socialist, post-socialist and never-socialist humour A Krikmann, L Laineste ELM Scholarly Press, 2009 | 23 | 2009 |
| Politics of joking: Ethnic jokes and their targets in Estonia (1890s–2007) L Laineste Folklore: Electronic Journal of Folklore, 117-146, 2008 | 21 | 2008 |
| Politics of taste in a post-Socialist state: A case study L Laineste Studies in Political Humour, 217-241, 2011 | 20 | 2011 |
| Political jokes in post socialist Estonia (2000-2007) L Laineste Permitted Laughter: Socialist, Post-Socialist and Never-Socialist Humour …, 2009 | 19 | 2009 |
| From joke tales to demotivators. A diachronic look at humorous discourse in Folklore L Laineste Traditiones 45 (3), 7-25, 2016 | 17 | 2016 |
| We believe! Online representations of the Olympic Winner as a Mythic Hero P Voolaid, L Laineste Folklore. Electronic Journal of Folklore 54, 9-38, 2013 | 17 | 2013 |
| Tegelased eesti etnilises huumoris L Laineste Mäetagused. Hüperajakiri, 9-76, 2005 | 14 | 2005 |
| Take it with a grain of salt: The kernel of truth in topical jokes L Laineste Folklore: Electronic Journal of Folklore, 7-25, 2002 | 14 | 2002 |
| Globalisation and ethnic jokes: A new look on an old tradition in Belarus and Estonia L Laineste, A Fiadotava The European Journal of Humour Research 5 (4), 2017 | 13 | 2017 |
| Can the “stripping of the boss” be more than a joke? L Laineste Integrative Psychological and Behavioral Science 47 (4), 482-491, 2013 | 13 | 2013 |
| Verbal expressions of aggressiveness on the Estonian Internet L Laineste Estonia and Poland. Creativity and tradition in cultural communication 1 …, 2012 | 13 | 2012 |
| Communication styles: between deliberate strategy and ambivalence W Chłopicki, L Laineste Journal of Pragmatics 153, 15-19, 2019 | 9 | 2019 |
| Comedy, creativity, and culture: A metamodern perspective MM Meany, T Clark, L Laineste The International Journal of Literary Humanities 11 (4), 1, 2014 | 9 | 2014 |
| Women in Estonian jokes L Laineste Estonia and Poland: Creativity and tradition in cultural communication 1, 33-52, 2012 | 9 | 2012 |