[PDF.03qz] On Our Mind: Salience, Context, and Figurative Language

On Our Mind: Salience, Context, and Figurative Language

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 | #3469970 in Books |  Rachel Giora |  2003-05-22 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  6.20 x1.20 x9.30l,1.18 | File type: PDF | 272 pages

 | On Our Mind Salience Context and Figurative Language

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|| ||"This cleverly titled and timely book fills a significant gap in the scholarly investigation of humor. Strangely little has been written about the psycholinguistics of the processing of humor (in general, and specifically about its genres: irony, sarcasm, jo

In this volume, Rachel Giora explores how the salient meanings of words--the meanings that stand out as most prominent and accessible in our minds--shape how we think and how we speak. For Giora, salient meanings display interesting effects in both figurative and literal language. In both domains, speakers and writers creatively exploit the possibilities inherent in the fact that, while words have multiple meanings, some meanings are more accessible than others. Of the v...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.On Our Mind: Salience, Context, and Figurative Language   |  Rachel Giora. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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