Salience and Relief-Related Discourse

This issue of the Journal of Alpine Research gathers articles that all question relief-related discourse, in particular mountain-related discourse through the linguistic notion of salience. Salience is a term of Latin origin and has recently been adapted to French “saillance” in the field of lingui...

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Autore principale: Ounoughi, Samia
Natura: Article ou chapitre numérique
Lingua:Anglais
Pubblicazione: Journal of Alpine research|Revue de géographie alpine 2016
Accesso online:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Riassunto:This issue of the Journal of Alpine Research gathers articles that all question relief-related discourse, in particular mountain-related discourse through the linguistic notion of salience. Salience is a term of Latin origin and has recently been adapted to French “saillance” in the field of linguistics where it generally refers to any phenomenon of emphasis. It is precisely because the mountains are by nature salient objects of geography that we would like to bring closer the two discipline...