Publications
Publication details [#11769]
Overstreet, Maryann and George Yule. 1997. Locally Contingent Categorization in Discourse. Discourse Processes 23 (1) : 83–97. 15 pp. 
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
Place, Publisher
Ablex Publishing Company
ISBN
0163-853X
Annotation
An examination of the creation and interpretation of nonlexicalized, discourse-generated categories (e.g. extenders). Such categories originate through contiguity or contrast, they are locally contingent and are dependent of intersubjectivity assumptions for their interpretation.