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# Craige Roberts

Craige Roberts has 2 papers in our library, in 2012, most of them on [Discourse analysis](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/discourse-analysis/), [English](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/english/).

2 papers in our library · 2012

[OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5034494768) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5107-7962) · [**h-index 22**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5034494768) · [64 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5034494768) · [5,715 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5034494768&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14

[📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/craige-roberts/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 105 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/craige-roberts/cited-by/) · [2 more in our library without a page yet](#also) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #1243](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/13/#star-1243)

The profile is the library's match of the name; two people with one name are not always told apart.

Elsewhere: [Google Scholar](https://scholar.google.com/citations?view_op=search_authors&mauthors=Craige+Roberts) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Craige+Roberts) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Craige+Roberts) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Craige+Roberts)

## Affiliations

[🎓**The Ohio State University** Columbus · United States 1989–2024 · 27 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/the-ohio-state-university/)

From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. 4 more institutions on single bylines are not listed.

## Concepts, shelves and topics

Of its works in our library: the number of works on each and its rating among them.

📚 Shelves 3 The field of science this work belongs to (OpenAlex fields).[Arts and Humanities · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) · [Language and Linguistics · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/language-and-linguistics/) · [Philosophy · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/philosophy/)

🧭 Topics 2 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Discourse analysis · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/discourse-analysis/) · [English · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/english/)

💡 Concepts 1 Key ideas and methods explained on our concept pages.[Implicature · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/concepts/implicature/)

## Works by year

### 2010s

[**2012** 2 papers Craige Roberts's papers of 2012](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/craige-roberts/year/2012/)

## Papers

The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library).

1. **[Information structure in discourse: Towards an integrated formal theory of pragmatics](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/roberts-2012-information-structure-discourse-towards-integrated/)** *(2012 · 2,020 citations)* The classic statement of the Question Under Discussion model. Discourse is a game whose goal is to answer «what is the way things are?»; interlocutors pursue it through strategies of sub-inquiry. A question denotes its q-alternatives (the proposition with the wh-word varied; a yes/no question {p}); a partial answer…
2. **[Information Structure: Afterword](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/roberts-2012-information-structure-afterword/)** *(2012 · 101 citations)* This afterword accompanies the belated formal publication of Roberts' influential 1996/1998 manuscript on Information Structure.

## All works

4 works of theirs in our library, the most cited first; 2 with a page here, the others link their original until we summarise them.

1. [**Information structure in discourse: Towards an integrated formal theory of pragmatics**Craige Roberts*English · 2,020 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/roberts-2012-information-structure-discourse-towards-integrated/)
2. **[Information Structure: Afterword](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/roberts-2012-information-structure-afterword/) [Semantics and Pragmatics](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/semantics-and-pragmatics/)**Craige Roberts*2012 · 101 citations*
3. **[Imperatives in a dynamic pragmatics ↗](https://doi.org/10.3765/sp.16.7) Semantics and Pragmatics · no summary yet**Roberts, Craige*2023 · 8 citations*
4. **[An Integrated Approach to Reference and Presupposition Resolution ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W99-0101/) The Relation of Discourse/Dialogue Structure and Reference · no summary yet**Robert T. Kasper, Paul C. Davis, Craige Roberts*1999 · 5 citations*

## Venues

Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page.

- [Semantics and Pragmatics](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/semantics-and-pragmatics/) ×3: [Semantics and Pragmatics 2012](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/semantics-and-pragmatics/2012/) ×2
- The Relation of Discourse/Dialogue Structure and Reference

## Cited by

Papers of our library cite their works 105 times (of the 141,840 papers whose bibliographies we read); [31 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/craige-roberts/cited-by/).

Updated 24 October 2026
