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Hobbs, Jerry R. 1979. Coherence and coreference. Cognitive Science 3 (1) : 67–90.
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Article in journal
Publication language
English

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In this paper, formal definitions are given for several coherence relations in conversation and in texts, based on the operations of an inference system. That is, the relations between successive portions of a discourse are characterized in terms of the inferences that can be drawn from each.