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Kibrik, Andrej.

Reference in discourse/ Andrej Kibrik - New York: Oxford University Press, 2012. - xxix, 651 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm. - Oxford studies in typology and linguistic theory. .

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Preface

Acknowledgements

Part I. Preliminaries

1 Introduction

2 Basics of reference in discourse

Part II. Typology of Reduced Referential Devices

3 Major types of reduced referential devices

4 Pronouns and related devices

5 Sensitivities of reduced referential devices

6 Challenges of bound pronouns

7 The rise and fall of bound tenacious pronouns

Part III. Typology of Referential Aids

8 Referential aids

9 How functional are referential aids?

Part IV. The Cognitive Multi-Factorial Approach to Referential Choice

10 The cognitive multi-factorial approach

11 Referential choice in Russian narrative prose

12 Referential choice in English narrative prose

13 Cognitive inferences from the linguistic study of reference in discourse

14 further studies based on the cognitive multi-factorial approach

Part V. Broadening the Perspective

15 Reference and visual aspects of discourse

16 Conclusion


ISBN: 9780199215805

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Discourse analysis

Dewey Class. No.: 401.41 / KIB/R