Measuring the coherence of healthy and aphasic discourse production in Chinese using Rhetorical Structure Theory (RST)

Introduction Discourse coherence refers to the semantic connectedness of propositions in a connected speech. Various theoretical bases, narrative elicitation tasks, and sample quantifications as well as small sample sizes in most studies resulted in a substantial disparity in findings regarding the...

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Main Authors: Anthony Pak Hin Kong, Anastasia Linnik, Sampo Law
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/conf.fpsyg.2014.64.00028/full