The logic of pronominal resumption
by Asudeh, Ash
fromOxford Studies in Theoretical Linguistics
In 1905, Bertrand Russell argued that certain logical puzzles are solved if definite descriptions are treated as quantified expressions rather than referential expression, as Frege had thought. Since then, philosophers and, more recently, linguists have debated the relevance of …
Foreword; Contents; 1 Introduction; 2 Linguistic fundamentals of anaphors and anaphora; 2.1 Basic definitions; 2.2 The relationship between anaphor and antecedent; 2.2.1 Coreference; 2.2.2 Substitution; 2.2.3 Comparison of coreference and substitution; 2.2.4 Sense relations; 2.3…
Rather than simply a record of proceedings (3rd International Conference on Functional Grammar, Amsterdam, June 1988), this volume contains revised and expanded papers from the conference and other papers inspired by the lively discussion there. The volume focuses on the nature …
Discourse anaphora is a challenging linguistic phenomenon that has given rise to research in fields as diverse as linguistics, computational linguistics and cognitive science. Because of the diversity of approaches these fields bring to the anaphora problem, the editors of this …
Discourse anaphora is a challenging linguistic phenomenon that has given rise to research in fields as diverse as linguistics, computational linguistics and cognitive science. Because of the diversity of approaches these fields bring to the anaphora problem, the editors of this …
