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2. Relevance theory - Wikipedia

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   Consequently, there is a continuum from strictly literal and not-quite-literal to figuratively used utterances. Examples for the latter are loose language use (saying "I earn €2000 a month" when one really earns €1997.32), hyperbole, and metaphor. In other words, relevance theory views figurative language, just as literal language, as a ...

3. Gradient Salience Model - Wikipedia

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   The definition of saliency is included in Rachel Giora's (2002) article "Literal vs. figurative language: Different or equal?". [1] Salient meanings are meanings which are stored in the mental lexicon.

4. Graded Salience Hypothesis - Wikipedia

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   The Graded Salience Hypothesis is a theory regarding the psycholinguistic processing of word meaning, specifically in the context of irony, developed by Rachel Giora.It assumes that priority is given in the psychological activation and semantic retrieval of salient over less salient meanings inside the mental lexicon in the process of language comprehension.

5. Who will Steelers play in NFL playoffs? Scenarios, potential ...

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   Steelers loss (vs. CIN) AND Chargers win (at LV) Los Angeles Chargers The least likely outcome of the three is that Pittsburgh will meet L.A. in the first round if they win the division.

6. Literal and figurative language - Wikipedia

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   Literal language is the usage of words exactly according to their direct, straightforward, or conventionally accepted meanings: their denotation. Figurative (or non-literal ) language is the usage of words in a way that deviates from their conventionally accepted definitions in order to convey a more complex meaning or a heightened effect. [ 1 ]

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8. Despite quick exit in playoffs, Chargers made plenty of ... - AOL

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   In his first season back in the NFL, Jim Harbaugh made plenty of strides in rebuilding the Los Angeles Chargers. The Chargers won 11 games during the regular season — a six-victory improvement ...

9. Kremlin praises Trump for criticising Ukrainian strikes deep ...

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   MOSCOW (Reuters) -The Kremlin praised U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on Friday for criticising Ukrainian missile strikes deep into Russian territory but said discussions about deploying ...