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When Couches Have Eyes: The Effect of Visual Context on Children's Reference Processing
We examined the effects of semantic and visual cues to animacy on children's and adults' interpretation of ambiguous pronouns, using the visual world paradigm.
Rebecca Cooper-Cunningham +3 more
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An investigation of 'minimalist' and 'constructionist' processing strategies in pronoun comprehension [PDF]
This thesis investigated the use of 'minimal' (gender/number information, linguistic conjunction and thematic role occupancy) and 'non-minimal' information (spatial information and description type - proper name vs. role name i.e.
Wilson, G, Wilson, Garry
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An Event-Related Brain Potential (ERP) Study of Complex Anaphora in Spanish
This study examines the event- related brain potential (ERP) of 25 Mexican monolingual Spanish-speakers when reading Spanish sentences with single entity anaphora or complex anaphora.
Adrián García-Sierra +5 more
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Robust pronoun resolution with limited knowledge [PDF]
Most traditional approaches to anaphora resolution rely heavily on linguistic and domain knowledge. One of the disadvantages of developing a knowledge-based system, however, is that it is a very labour-intensive and time-consuming task. This paper presents a robust, knowledge-poor approach to resolving pronouns in technical manuals, which operates on ...
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Implicit References to Citations: A study of astronomy papers [PDF]
The research in this paper presents results in the automatic classification of pronouns within articles into those which refer to cited research and those which do not.
Webber, Prof Bonnie +3 more
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Reactivation of antecedents by overt vs null pronouns: Evidence from Persian
In Persian, a construction exists in which a gap can optionally be replaced by an overt pronoun. A self-paced reading study (110 participants) suggests that the overt pronoun results in deeper encoding (higher activation) of the antecedent noun ...
Niloofar Keshtiari, Shravan Vasishth
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Drawing on Perspective Cues in Pronoun Resolution.
Psycholinguistic accounts of pronoun resolution have emphasized the influence of discourse-level and lexical cues (e.g., order-of-mention/coherence relations/implicit causality). Less work has considered situation-specific pragmatic reasoning effects, which we explore here using communicative perspective-taking.
Simovic, Tiana V., Chambers, Craig
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The effect of pitch accenting on pronoun referent resolution [PDF]
3 pages, uses aclap.sty.
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Offline interpretation of subject pronouns by native speakers of Spanish
Research on anaphora resolution reveals that speakers’ interpretation of pronominal subjects is often inconsistent, with results differing in terms of the antecedent preferences of these speakers and the factors that affect these preferences. The present
Gloria Chamorro
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Chinese Zero Pronoun Resolution with Neural Networks
In this thesis, I explored several neural network-based models to resolve the issues of zero pronoun in Chinese English translation tasks. I reviewed previous work that attempts to take the resolution as a classification task, such as determining if a ...
Yang, Yifan
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