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Salience: Multidisciplinary Perspectives on its Function in Discourse (Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [TiLSM], 227) - Hardcover

Book 120 of 360: Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [TiLSM]

Chiarcos, Christian

 
9783110240726: Salience: Multidisciplinary Perspectives on its Function in Discourse (Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [TiLSM], 227)

Synopsis

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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About the Author

Christian Chiarcos, University of Potsdam, Germany; Berry Claus, Eberhard-Karls-Universität Tübingen, Germany; Michael Grabski, Technische Universität Berlin, Germany.

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