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Topics and centers A comparison of the salience-based approach and the Centering theory (1997)  (Make Corrections)  (1 citation)
Ivana Kruijff-Korbayova, Eva Hajièová



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Abstract: We survey and compare the centering theory and the salience-based approach as two approaches that attempt to account for the relations between the changes of attention and the choices of referring expressions in discourse. We discuss the similarities and differences between the notions of backwardand forward-looking centers and the transitions from one backward-looking center to another in centering theory, and the notions of reference to an entity in the topic or in the focus and the changes... (Update)

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.... Sometimes, the authors introduce further sub divisions. For a discussion of some of the di#erences between various approaches see [5]. 2 In the AGILE project, we cannot consider all these di#erent approaches to information structure. In the end, we have to work with just...

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Ivana Kruij#-Korbayova and Eva Hajicova. Topics and centers: a comparison of the salience-based approach and the centering theory. Prague Bulletin of Mathematical Linguistics, (67):25--50, 1997. Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic. http://citeseer.ist.psu.edu/13269.html   More

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