%A Bilge Say
%A Varol Akman
%T An Information-Based Treatment of Punctuation
%X Punctuation marks have recently attracted attention within the linguistics community mostly from a syntactic perspective. In this paper, we aim to give a preliminary account of information-based aspects of punctuation marks, drawing our points from examples and links with related phenomena such as intonation. We give our initial treatment within the Discourse Representation Theory.
%D 1996
%K punctuation, discourse, information, DRT (discourse representation theory).
%I GRLMC (Grup de Recerca en Linguistica Matematica i Enginyeria del Llenguatge), Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Tarragona, Spain
%P 93-94
%L cogprints210