Characteristics of the different usages of “You”
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Sometimes when a speaker uses the English pronoun you he refers to an addressee, or a group of addressees, but other times the word is used in a generic, not in a deictic, sense. This research tries to find characteristics of these different usages of you in multi-party conversations in meetings.
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