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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"discourse relations"”.
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Case roles / relations and discourse relations: A Maori language-based perspective
… this research project is to explore case roles/ relations and discourse relations (referred to in this thesis as 'intra-propositional relations' and 'interpropositional relations' respectively) from the perspective of the Maori language. The thesis begins with an outline of the scope of the …
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Modeling Narrative Discourse
… approaches to the formal modeling of narrative discourse. Although narratives of all kinds are ubiquitous in daily life, contemporary text processing techniques typically do not leverage the aspects that separate narrative from expository discourse. We describe two approaches to the problem. The …
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Discourse and development: language and power in a rural Rajasthani meeting
… This dissertation examines communication, relations and expressions of power and resistance between individuals from each of these three groups as they interacted at a meeting in an Adi-Vasi village of southern Rajasthan in 1995. This “Big Meeting,” as referred to here, represented a …
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Connective ties in discourse : three ERP-studies on causal, temporal and concessive connective ties and their influence on language processing
Connective ties in discourse: Three ERP studies on causal, temporal and concessive connective ties and their influence on language processing. Questions In four experiments the influence of lexical connectives such as " darum", therefore, " danach", afterwards, and " trotzdem", nevertheless, on the …