Semantic negotiation in dialogue: The mechanisms of alignment

Proceedings of the 9th SIGdial Workshop on Discourse and Dialogue, SIGDIAL 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 46-53

  Mills, Gregory J ^a   Healey, Patrick G T ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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SEMANTIC MODELLING; SEMANTIC NEGOTIATION;

SEMANTICS;

EID: 84857717129     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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