Anaphora Processing: Linguistic, Cognitive and Computational Modelling

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Author(s): António Branco, Anthony Mark McEnery, Ruslan Mitkov (Eds.)
Series: Current Issues in Linguistic Theory 263
Edition: 1st
Publisher: John Benjamins
Year: 2005

Language: English
Pages: 462

9027247773......Page 1
Editorial page......Page 3
Title page......Page 4
LCC data......Page 5
Contents......Page 6
EDITORS’ FOREWORD......Page 8
I. Computational Treatment......Page 12
A Sequenced Model of Anaphora and Ellipsis Resolution......Page 14
References......Page 26
How to Deal with Wicked Anaphora?......Page 28
References......Page 55
A Machine Learning Approach to Preference Strategies for Anaphor Resolution......Page 58
References......Page 82
Decomposing Discourse......Page 84
References......Page 105
A Lightweight Approach to Coreference Resolution for Named Entities in Text......Page 108
References......Page 122
A Unified Treatment of Spanish se......Page 124
References......Page 146
II. Theoretical, Psycholinguistic and Cognitive Issues......Page 148
Binding and Beyond: Issues in Backward Anaphora......Page 150
References......Page 170
Modelling Referential Choice in Discourse......Page 174
References......Page 206
Appendix......Page 209
Degrees of Indirectness: Two Types of Implicit Referents and their Retrieval via Unaccented Pronouns......Page 210
References......Page 229
Appendix......Page 231
Pronominal Interpretation and the Syntax-Discourse Interface: Real-time Comprehension and Neurological Properties......Page 232
References......Page 247
Top-down and Bottom-up Effects on the Interpretation of Weak Object Pronouns in Greek......Page 250
References......Page 268
Different Forms Have Different Referential Properties: Implications for the Notion of ‘Salience’......Page 272
References......Page 291
Referential Accessibility and Anaphor Resolution......Page 294
References......Page 310
III. Corpus-Based Studies......Page 313
The Predicate-Argument Structure of Discourse Connectives......Page 314
References......Page 336
Annex......Page 338
Combining Centering-Based Models of Salience and Information Structure for Resolving Intersentential Pronominal Anaphora......Page 340
References......Page 359
Pronouns Without NP Antecedents......Page 362
7 References......Page 374
Syntactic Form and Discourse Accessibility......Page 376
References......Page 393
Coreference and Anaphoric Relations of Demonstrative Noun Phrases in Multilingual Corpus......Page 396
Acknowledgments......Page 411
References......Page 412
Anaphoric Demonstratives: Dealing with the Hard Cases......Page 414
References......Page 437
Focus, Activation, and This-Noun Phrases: An Empirical Study......Page 440
References......Page 452
Index of Subjects and Terms......Page 454
The series Current Issues in Linguistic Theory......Page 461