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Pronoun interpretation in Mandarin Chinese follows principles of Bayesian inference

Successful natural language understanding requires that comprehenders be able to resolve uncertainty in language. One source of potential uncertainty emerges from a speaker’s choice to use a pronoun (e.g., he, she, they), since pronouns often do not fully specify the speaker’s intended referent. Nev...

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Autores principales: Zhan, Meilin, Levy, Roger, Kehler, Andrew
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7446932/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32813695
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0237012