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Trnavac, Radoslava and Maite Taboada. 2016. Cataphora, backgrounding and accessibility in discourse. Journal of Pragmatics 93 : 68–84.
Navarro-Reyes, Jesús. 2009. Can we say what we mean? Expressibility and background. Pragmatics & Cognition 17 (2) : 283–308.
Behrens, Leila. 2007. Backgrounding and suppression of reciprocal participants: A cross-linguistic study. Studies in Language 31 (2) : 327–408.
Rubovitz, Tali. 1999. Evidential-Existentials: The interaction between discourse and sentence structure. Journal of Pragmatics 31 (8) : 1025–1040.
Blommaert, Jan. 1997. Whose background? Comments on a discourse-analytic reconstruction of the Warsaw uprising. Pragmatics 7 (1) : 69–81.
Galasiński, Dariusz. 1997. Background and discourse analysis: A response to Jan Blommaert. Pragmatics 7 (1) : 83–97.
Chafe, Wallace. 1990. Uses of the defocusing pronominal prefixes in Caddo. Anthropological Linguistics 32 (1-2) : 57–68.
Manoliu-Manea, Maria. 1988. Direct-object constructions in Rumanian: Verbal complementation and discourse strategies. International Journal of Rumanian Studies 6 (2) : 53–68.
Bolkestein, A. Machtelt. 1987. Discourse functions of predications: The background/foreground distinction and tense and voice in Latin main and subordinate clauses. In Nuyts, Jan and Georges De Schutter, eds. Getting one's words into line: On word order and functional grammar. Foris. pp. 163–178.
Ehrlich, Susan. 1987. Aspect, foregrounding and point of view. Text 7 (4) : 363–376.
Givón, Talmy. 1987. Beyond foreground and background. In Tomlin, Russell S., ed. Coherence and grounding in discourse: Outcome of a symposium, Eugene, Oregon, June 1984. John Benjamins. pp. 175–188.
Kumpf, Lorraine E. 1987. The use of pitch phenomena in the structuring of stories. In Tomlin, Russell S., ed. Coherence and grounding in discourse: Outcome of a symposium, Eugene, Oregon, June 1984. John Benjamins. pp. 189–216.
Tomlin, Russel S. 1985. Foreground-background information, and the syntax of subordination. Text 5 (1-2) : 85–122.
Weber, Jean Jacques. 1983. The foreground-background distinction: A survey of its definitions and applications. Language and Literature 8 : 1–15.
Hopper, Paul J. and Sandra A. Thompson. 1980. Transitivity in grammar and discourse. Language 56 (2) : 251–299.
Kirsner, Robert S. 1976. On the subjectless 'pseudo-passive' in standard Dutch and the semantics of background agents. In Li, Charles N., ed. Subject and topic. Academic Press. pp. 385–415.
Perlman, Alan M. 1975. Particles, topicalization, and defocusing in Hawaiian English. Papers from the Mid-America Linguistics Conference 1974 : 147–162.