The alternation null-overt in the interpretation of pronouns in discourse

This paper examines the difference in interpretation between null and overt third person singular pronouns in subject position in Romanian from a Centering perspective (Grosz and Sidner 1986, Grosx et al. 1995, Brennan et al. 1987). Our goal is to verify two hypotheses. First, we argue that the null...

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Main Authors: Alina Tigău, Florina Pagurschi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Editura Universitatii din Bucuresti 2008-01-01
Series:Bucharest Working Papers in Linguistics
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Online Access:http://bwpl.unibuc.ro/index.pl/the_alternation_null-overt_in_the_interpretation_of_pronouns_in_discourse