In grammar, a reference chain refers to the connection between pronouns and the nouns they refer to in a sentence. It is important for maintaining clarity and coherence in writing by ensuring that pronouns have clear antecedents. An unclear or broken reference chain can result in confusion for the reader.
An allusion is a passing reference or indirect mention of something.
Edouard Morot-Sir has written: 'The imagination of reference II' -- subject(s): Comparative and general Grammar, Deixis, Grammar, Comparative and general, Language and languages, Onomasiology, Philosophy, Reference (Linguistics), Reference (Philosophy) 'Pascal'
Sheldon P. Harrison has written: 'Mokilese reference grammar' -- subject(s): Grammar, Mokilese language
Thomas L. Willett has written: 'A reference grammar of Southeastern Tepehuan' -- subject(s): Grammar, Tepehuan language
Zaur Kambarov has written: 'The concept of definiteness and its application to automated reference resolution' -- subject(s): Comparative and general Grammar, Computational linguistics, Definiteness (Linguistics), Determiners, Grammar, Comparative and general, Reference (Linguistics)
U. H. G. Borgert has written: 'A German reference grammar' -- subject(s): German language, Grammar
Robin Hammond has written: 'A German reference grammar' -- subject(s): English, German language, Grammar, Textbooks for foreign speakers
Mark W. Cowell has written: 'A reference grammar of Syrian Arabic' -- subject(s): Arabic language, Dialects, Grammar
Ernest A. Scatton has written: 'Bulgarian phonology' -- subject(s): Bulgarian language, Generative grammar, Phonology 'A reference grammar of modern Bulgarian' -- subject(s): Bulgarian language, Grammar
Fred W. Householder has written: 'Reference grammar of literary Dhimotiki'
Sidney Greenbaum has written: 'The Oxford English grammar' -- subject(s): Grammar, English language 'Verb-intensifier collocations in English' -- subject(s): Adverb, English language, Mathematical linguistics, Syntax, Verb 'A student's grammar of the English language' -- subject(s): Grammar, English language 'The Oxford Reference Grammar'
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