Two Finnish language comprehension experiments are presented which suggest that the
referential properties of pronouns and demonstratives cannot be reduced straightforwardly …

This chapter introduces two concepts with a key role in the description of the grammar of a
language: word classes, that is, the classification of words into categories, and constituent …

To further our understanding of the nature of the form–function mapping in anaphoric
paradigms, this study investigated the referential properties of strong pronouns (long …

This dissertation investigates how informationally underspecified referential forms are
interpreted in different languages. How do we locate the intended referent of forms like …

This paper investigates the referential properties of third person anaphors in two closely
related languages, Finnish and Estonian. Previous crosslinguistic research has shown that …

This paper presents a corpus-based analysis of the referential properties of the pronoun
hän's/he'and the anaphoric demonstrative tämä 'this, s/he'in Finnish, an SVO language with …

According to many researchers, the form of a referring expression is connected to the
accessibility or salience of its referent, and the most reduced referring expressions are used …

Research on reference resolution has shown that there exists a connection between the
form of a referring expression and the accessibility/salience of its referent. More specifically …

Many languages have logophoric pronouns which refer to the person whose speech,
thoughts or feelings are being reported, and some languages also have antilogophoric …

In Finnish, human third person referents can be referred to with se 'it'and hän 'she/he.'What
guides the choice of one form over the other? I consider three possible explanations:(1) a …