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  1. On our mind
    salience, context, and figurative language
    Published: 2003
    Publisher:  Oxford Univ. Press, New York, N Y

    Max-Planck-Institut für empirische Ästhetik, Bibliothek
    ER 940 gio 2003
    No inter-library loan
    Universitätsbibliothek J. C. Senckenberg, Zentralbibliothek (ZB)
    13.242.79
    Unlimited inter-library loan, copies and loan
    Universität Gießen, Bibliothek Anglistik
    SA G 2003/7
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    Universität Mainz, Bereichsbibliothek Philosophicum, Standort Germanistik I / Kulturanthropologie und Germanistik II
    D 82 - G 40
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    RVK Categories: ER 940 ; ER 955
    Subjects: Sprachverstehen; Semantik; Pragmatik; Kontext; Worterkennung; Metapher; Phraseologie; Kultur; Witz; Ästhetik
    Scope: IX, 259 S., graph. Darst.
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    Literaturverz. S. 213 - 242

  2. On Our Mind
    Salience, Context, and Figurative Language
    Published: 2003
    Publisher:  Oxford University Press, New York ; ProQuest, Ann Arbor, Michigan

    How do we learn to produce and comprehend non-literal language? Competing theories have only partially accounted for the variety of language comprehension evoked in metaphor, irony and jokes. Rachel Giora has developed a novel and comprehensive... more

    Universität Mainz, Zentralbibliothek
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    How do we learn to produce and comprehend non-literal language? Competing theories have only partially accounted for the variety of language comprehension evoked in metaphor, irony and jokes. Rachel Giora has developed a novel and comprehensive theory, the Graded Salience Hypothesis, to explain figurative language comprehension. Giora contends that the salience of meanings (ie, the cognitive priority we ascribe to words encoded in our mental lexicon) has the primary role in language comprehension and production.

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780195350500
    RVK Categories: ER 940 ; ER 955
    Subjects: Sprachverstehen; Semantik; Pragmatik; Kontext; Worterkennung; Metapher; Phraseologie; Kultur; Witz; Ästhetik
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (272 pages)
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  3. On our mind
    salience, context, and figurative language
    Published: 2003
    Publisher:  Oxford University Press, Oxford

    How do we learn to produce and comprehend non-literal language? Competing theories have only partially accounted for the variety of comprehension evoked in metaphor, irony and jokes. The author presents a comprehensive theory to explain figurative... more

    TU Darmstadt, Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek - Stadtmitte
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    Universitätsbibliothek Kassel, Landesbibliothek und Murhardsche Bibliothek der Stadt Kassel
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    Universität Mainz, Zentralbibliothek
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    How do we learn to produce and comprehend non-literal language? Competing theories have only partially accounted for the variety of comprehension evoked in metaphor, irony and jokes. The author presents a comprehensive theory to explain figurative language comprehension.

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780195136166; 9780199846993 (Sekundärausgabe)
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    RVK Categories: ER 940 ; ER 955
    Subjects: Sprachverstehen; Semantik; Pragmatik; Kontext; Worterkennung; Metapher; Phraseologie; Kultur; Witz; Ästhetik
    Scope: ix, 259 p.
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    Includes bibliographical references and index

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