• In linguistics, anaphora (/əˈnæfərə/) is the use of an expression whose interpretation depends upon another expression in context (its antecedent). In...
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    In rhetoric, an anaphora (Greek: ἀναφορά, "carrying back") is a rhetorical device that consists of repeating a sequence of words at the beginnings of neighboring...
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  • Parallelism may be accompanied by other figures of speech such as antithesis, anaphora, asyndeton, climax, epistrophe, and symploce. Compare the following examples:...
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  • usingenglish.com. White Smoke. Retrieved 20 May 2008. Nordquist, Richard. "Anaphora". grammar.about.com. Archived from the original on 13 May 2008. Retrieved 20...
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  • ellipsis Sluicing Nominal ellipsis Comparative deletion Null complement anaphora Among experts, there is no unanimity that all of the abovementioned syntaxes...
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  • Reinhart introduced c-command in 1976 as a key component of her theory of anaphora. The term is short for "constituent command". Common terms to represent...
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  • California: CSLI Publications, 1999. Conway, L. and S. Crain. 'Donkey Anaphora in Child Grammar'. In Proceedings of the North East Linguistics Society (NELS)...
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  • Gerhard Jäger (2005). Anaphora and Type Logical Grammar. Springer. ISBN 978-1-4020-3904-1. Glyn Morrill (2010). Categorial Grammar: Logical Syntax, Semantics...
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  • linguistic term that is closely related to antecedent and pro-form is anaphora. Theories of syntax explore the distinction between antecedents and postcedents...
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  • Pronoun (section Grammar)
    pronouns, and indefinite pronouns.: 1–34  The use of pronouns often involves anaphora, where the meaning of the pronoun is dependent on an antecedent. For example...
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  • Combinatory categorial grammar (CCG) is an efficiently parsable, yet linguistically expressive grammar formalism. It has a transparent interface between...
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  • reference (anaphora), where two different parts of the sentence must agree with each other in some way. These can be readily expressed in W-grammars. (See...
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  • A list of phenomena in syntax. Anaphora Agreement Answer ellipsis Antecedent-contained deletion Binding Case Clitics Control Coreference Differential Object...
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  • accurately, pragmatically determined) word order extensive use of null anaphora (pro-drop phenomena) syntactically discontinuous expressions However, it...
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  • Comparative (category Grammar)
    coordination and forms of ellipsis (gapping, pseudogapping, null complement anaphora, stripping, verb phrase ellipsis). The interaction of the various mechanisms...
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  • made notable contributions to the theories of word order, locality and anaphora. Locality Principles in Syntax (1978). Dordrecht: Foris. Domains and Dynasties...
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  • hierarchy. Link grammar is similar to dependency grammar, but dependency grammar includes a head-dependent relationship, whereas link grammar makes the head-dependent...
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  • determine which words ("mentions") refer to the same objects ("entities"). Anaphora resolution is a specific example of this task, and is specifically concerned...
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  • wording is used successively at the end of them. It is the combination of anaphora and epistrophe. It derives from the Greek word, meaning "interweaving"...
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    Deixis exists in all known natural languages and is closely related to anaphora, with a sometimes unclear distinction between the two. In linguistic anthropology...
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  • part of the larger topic of zero or null anaphora. The connection between pro-drop languages and null anaphora relates to the fact that a dropped pronoun...
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  • Transformational grammar: From rules to principles and parameters. London: Edward Arnold. Reinhart, T. 1976. The syntactic domain of anaphora. Doctoral dissertation...
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  • "the dog" or "John") are referential expressions: unlike pronouns and anaphora, they independently refer, i.e., pick out entities in the world. In sentence...
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    the end of a clause and then at the beginning of its succeeding clause. Anaphora: the repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses...
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  • That hypothesis, however, does not account for verbs allowing reflexive anaphora (Jean se lave 'Jean washes himself'). To account for the grammaticality...
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  • Parallel syntax (category Grammar)
    isocolon. Parallel syntax is often used in conjunction with antithesis, anaphora, asyndeton, climax, epistrophe and symploce. Parallel structure Usage of...
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    Cohesion between sentences is achieved through the use of deictic pronouns as anaphora (e.g. that is exactly what I mean where that refers to some fact known...
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  • donkey anaphora, which resists an elegant compositional treatment in classic approaches to semantics such as Montague grammar. Donkey anaphora is exemplified...
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  • thought. Certain parts of speech exist only to express reference, namely anaphora such as pronouns. The subset of reflexives expresses co-reference of two...
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  • In grammar, the dative case (abbreviated dat, or sometimes d when it is a core argument) is a grammatical case used in some languages to indicate the...
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