Sentence examples for salient meaning from inspiring English sources
To begin with a common-sense definition, default interpretation of the speaker's utterance is normally understood to mean salient meaning intended by the speaker, or presumed by the addressee to have been intended, and recovered (a) without the help of inference from the speaker's intentions or (b) without conscious inferential process altogether.
To 31 August 0131 556 65500) **** Going Viral Northern Stage at Summerhall Review by David Pollock Throwing the dual and very salient meanings of the word "viral" at this stage of the 21st century together and seeing what comes back might suggest a rather pat concept for a show, but Teesside writer and performer Daniel Bye manages to instead coax them into the same orbit with subtlety and wit.
It appears that it is this diversity of salient meanings that the research has to turn to first.
We can also safely propose that defaults are salient meanings over and above the meanings that come from words and the structure of the sentences.
Instead, default, salient meanings are recognised in many approaches to utterance interpretation but they are defined by slightly different sets of characteristic features.
The existence of a shortcut through costly inference is an appealing and hardly controversial thesis but the exact properties of such salient meanings are still subject to cutting edge disputes.
Thus, the GSH predicts a selective RH involvement in comprehension of novel, nonsalient metaphoric meanings and LH involvement in the comprehension of conventional, salient metaphoric meanings.
In fact, many commentators have insisted that Martin Luther King's dream has been fully realized and we are all "post racial" now, meaning that race no longer marks a salient social division in the country's psyche.
The book addresses the growing scholarly interest in the visual analysis of global protests and social movements as salient sources of sociological data and on the creation of meaning.
Elevation is obviously essential but it need not be the only salient trait – a chip can succeed because of its sheer unexpectedness, meaning the keeper could have reached it if only he'd anticipated it.
