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Salience [electronic resource] : multidisciplinary perspectives on its function in discourse / edited by Christian Chiarcos, Berry Claus, Michael Grabski.

Contributor(s): Chiarcos, Christian | Claus, Berry | Grabski, MichaelMaterial type: Text

TextSeries: Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs ; ; 227.Publication details: Berlin ; New York : De Gruyter Mouton, c2011Description: 1 online resource (vi, 282 p.) : illISBN: 9783110241020 (electronic bk.); 3110241021 (electronic bk.); 9786613165947; 6613165948Subject(s): Discourse analysis -- Social aspects | Ideology | LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Vocabulary | REFERENCE -- Word ListsGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Salience.DDC classification: 401/.41 LOC classification: P302.84 | .S24 2011ebOnline resources: EBSCOhost

Contents:

Pt. 1. Entity-based salience in discourse -- pt. 2. Beyond entities in discourse -- pt. 3. Beyond purely linguistic salience.

Summary: Salience refers to the prominence of information; salient items pop out and capture attention. This volume addresses the role of salience in discourse. It illustrates the range of multidisciplinary approaches - their diversities and similarities. The collection of papers covers a variety of research with different foci ranging from discourse entities, to discourse segments, to extra-linguistic factors.

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Salience refers to the prominence of information; salient items pop out and capture attention. This volume addresses the role of salience in discourse. It illustrates the range of multidisciplinary approaches - their diversities and similarities. The collection of papers covers a variety of research with different foci ranging from discourse entities, to discourse segments, to extra-linguistic factors.

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Pt. 1. Entity-based salience in discourse -- pt. 2. Beyond entities in discourse -- pt. 3. Beyond purely linguistic salience.

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