Referring expressions in english and japanese: patterns of use in dialogue processing
Auteur :
Yoshida, Etsuko
Éditeur :
Yoshida, Etsuko
ISBN :
9789027256126
Date de publication :
29 juin 2011
Dimensions :
24,5 x 16,4 cm
Poids :
555 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Bonaire, Saba
It is a major challenge for linguists to explore the relations between referential choice and the discourse structure in dialogues. This book investigates how discourse entities are linked with topic chaining and discourse coherence by showing that the choice and the distribution of referring expressions is correlated.