What is another word for coreference?
Pronunciation: [kˈɔːɹɛfɹəns] (IPA) 
Coreference refers to the phenomenon where two or more expressions refer to the same entity or set of entities in a discourse. There are several synonyms for this term in linguistics, including anaphora, identity of reference, and co-referentiality. Anaphora specifically refers to the use of a pronoun to refer back to a previously mentioned noun, while identity of reference refers to the connection between two expressions that refer to the same entity. Co-referentiality is a more general term that encompasses both anaphora and identity of reference, and refers to any instance where two or more expressions refer to the same entity. Regardless of the term used, coreference is an important aspect of discourse analysis and understanding language use.
