1. Introduction

Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents v
3. Preface and acknowledgements ix
4. Abbreviations used in glosses xiii
5. List of tables xv
6. List of figures xvii
7. 1. Introduction 1
8. 2. Approaches to referring expressions 15
9. 3. Approaches to deictic expressions 35
10. 4. Data collection 53
11. 5. Centering and dialogue 61
12. 6. Referring expressions in local coherence of discourse 95
13. 7. Referring expressions in global coherence of discourse 117
14. 8. Referring as a collaborative process in discourse 159
15. 9. Conclusion 185
16. Appendix A 189
17. Appendix B 195
18. References 197
19. Index 205