Current Theories of Centering for Pronoun Interpretation: A Critical Evaluation

Computational Linguistics

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 467-475

  Kehler, Andrew ^a  

^a Artificial Intelligence Center   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

CENTERING THEORIES; CRITICAL EVALUATION; CURRENT THEORIES; FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS;

EID: 0012709935     PISSN: 08912017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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