I Kecskes - Second Language Research, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
… This article discusses three claims of the Graded Salience Hypothesis presented in Rachel Giora’s book On ourmind. It is argued that these claims may give second language …
… salient meanings – meanings that are decoded in our mental lexicon and foremost on our mind – affect our … on how, in addition to contextual information, salient meanings and senses of …
… encounter, irrespective of contextual (both linguistic and non-linguistic) information or authorial intention. Salient meanings are coded in our mental lexicon and “foremost on ourmind” (: …
MA Gemsbacher - METAPHOR AND SYMBOL, 2004 - researchgate.net
… More salient meanings--coded meanings fore most on ourmind due to conventionality, … less salient ones. According to the graded salience hypothesis, then, coded meanings would be …
… salient; or, the meaning activated by previous context, or made predictable by previous context is the more salient. … determining the degree of salience associated with a given meaning. …
R Giora, O Fein - Journal of pragmatics, 1999 - Elsevier
… This study aims at testing the predictions of the graded salience hypothesis by examining salient and less salientfigurativelanguage. A linguistic expression is considered salient when …
… of salient meanings: Studies of literal and figurativelanguage. … contextual information—our knowledge of fishing and fish—that plays a crucial role in initial processes, or is it the saliency …
… OurMind: SalienceContext and FigurativeLanguage. Oxford Univ. Press, New York] Graded Salience Hypothesis states that more salient … coded meanings foremost on ourmind due to …
R Giora, R Filik - Metaphor and Symbol, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
… of research into figurativelanguage, with exciting new theoretical developments regarding how figurative expressions are processed, understood, and represented in the brain, as well …