6. The definite article the as a cue to map thematic information

Gernsbacher, Morton Ann; Robertson, Rachel

doi:10.1075/celcr.3.11ger

In:Thematics: Interdisciplinary Studies
Edited by Max M. Louwerse and Willie van Peer
[Converging Evidence in Language and Communication Research 3] 2002
► pp. 119–136

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6. The definite article the as a cue to map thematic information

Morton Ann Gernsbacher | University of Wisconsin-Madison

Rachel Robertson | University of Wisconsin-Madison

Published online: 29 May 2002

https://doi.org/10.1075/celcr.3.11ger

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