When Anaphor Resolution Fails

Journal of Memory and Language

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 594-617

  Levine, William H ^a   Guzmán, Alexandria E ^a   Klin, Celia M ^a  

^a BINGHAMTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Inference; anaphor; reading; discourse

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001332598     PISSN: 0749596X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmla.2000.2719     Document Type: Article

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