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Person reference |
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Absolute |
A person specific name |
Identify an individual- convey information about the referentMay/ may not pick out particular attributes of the individual Stable- attributes do not automatically reflect specific communicative intent |
Relative (having the connection with) |
Possessed kin terms ‘My aunt’ |
Associate the referent to the propositus A person is identified via kin relation term The referent is associated with some chosen attributes |
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Other triangulation‘Roger’s lawyer’ |
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A novel description‘the girl who wears orange’ |
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