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Discourse Representation Theory

Publication at Faculty of Education |
2016

Abstract

DRT is a mentalist theory of interpretation considering the position of an expression in discourse. Interpretation of a sentence has a form of a discourse representation strucutre.

DRT deals with anaphor, reference in discourse, temporal semantics, scope of quantifiers, presupposition; inference as well as with propositional attitudes.