Robbert-Jan Beun

List of John Benjamins publications for which Robbert-Jan Beun plays a role.

A dialogue game is presented that enables us to generate coherent elementary conversational sequences at the speech act level. Central to this approach is the fact that the cognitive states of players change as a result of the interpretation of speech acts and that these changes provoke the… read more
Beun, Robbert-Jan 2000 12. Moves in DialogueThe Structure of Multimodal Dialogue II, Taylor, M. Martin, Françoise Néel and Don Bouwhuis (eds.), pp. 239–248 | Article
Beun, Robbert-Jan and Anita H.M. Cremers 1998 Object reference in a shared domain of conversationThe Concept of Reference in the Cognitive Sciences, Kronfeld, Amichai and Lawrence D. Roberts (eds.), pp. 121–152 | Article
In this paper we report on an investigation into the principles underlying the choice of a particular referential expression to refer to an object located in a domain to which both participants in the dialogue have visual as well as physical access. Our approach is based on the assumption that… read more