Presuppositions in Spoken Discourse

5.3.2 Lack of expression alternatives licenses accommodation 121
5.3.3 Corpus Data and Discussion 132
5.4 Is there a preference for higher levels of accommodation? 138
5.5 Summary 149
6 Between Binding and Accommodation 151
6.1 What is bridging? 152
6.1.1 Bridging and Presuppositions 155
6.2 Approaches to bridging 157
6.2.1 Lexical or encyclopedic based approaches 157
6.2.2 Functional based approaches 160
6.2.3 Empirical work 162
6.3 Annotation of examples from the London-Lund Corpus 164
6.3.1 Multiple anchors for many bridging NPs available 168
6.3.2 Not all theoretically possible links are perceived 171
6.3.3 Multiple links possible to the same anchor 173
6.4 Discussion 175
6.5 Conclusions 180
7 Conclusions and implications 183
7.1 Future work 186