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Bridging uses of demonstrative pronouns in German.

The goal of this paper is to revisit the phenomenon of bridging anaphora (Clark, in: Johnson-Laird, Wason (eds) Thinking: readings in cognitive science, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, pp 411-420, 1977) from the perspective of the German demonstrative plural pronoun die ‘they’. I argue that a...

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Published in:Linguistics & Philosophy Vol. 41; no. 4; pp. 367 - 422
Main Author: Grosz, Patrick Georg
Format: Article
Published: Springer Nature Aug2018
Subjects:
Pronouns
German language > Grammar
Anaphora (Linguistics)
Definiteness (Linguistics)
Semantics
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