Centering Theory in Discourse

Centering Theory in Discourse
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 474
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ISBN-10 : 0198236875
ISBN-13 : 9780198236870
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Book Synopsis Centering Theory in Discourse by : Marilyn A. Walker

Download or read book Centering Theory in Discourse written by Marilyn A. Walker and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 1998 with total page 474 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This edited collection of previously unpublished papers focuses on Centering Theory, an account of local discourse structure. Developed in the context of computational linguistics and cognitive science, Centering theory has attracted the attention of an international interdisciplinary audience. As the authors focus on naturally occurring data, they join the general trend towards empiricism in research on computational models of discourse, providing a significant contribution to a fast-moving field.


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