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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(grammar) The relationship between multiple terms that have a common referent..
If we use subscript letters to indicate coreference (so that two NPs with the same subscript refer to the same entity, whereas two NPs with differ- ent subscripts refer to different entities), then we can say that (19) is ambigu- ous as between the two interpretations represented in (20) below: (20) (i) The menᵢ will shoot the arrowsⱼ at each otherⱼ (ii) The menᵢ will shoot the arrowsⱼ at each otherᵢ
Use coreference when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Coreference means (grammar) The relationship between multiple terms that have a common referent..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
If we use subscript letters to indicate coreference (so that two NPs with the same subscript refer to the same entity, whereas two NPs with differ- ent subscripts refer to different entities), then we can say that (19) is ambigu- ous as between the two interpretations represented in (20) below: (20) (i) The menᵢ will shoot the arrowsⱼ at each otherⱼ (ii) The menᵢ will shoot the arrowsⱼ at each otherᵢ
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