All-Russian academic journal
“Issues of Cognitive Linguistics”
Author: L. Talmy
Abstract:
The study covers the linguistic system of attentional factors and its typological aspects and intro-duces the general principles that the system is based on. Various portions or aspects of the expression, content, and context have different degrees of salience. The extensive system of language that assigns different degrees of salience to the parts of an expression or of its reference or of the context is conside-red in detail in this article.
Pages: 23-44