n.a word (such as a pronoun) used to avoid repetition; the referent of an anaphor is determined by its antecedent

Tense As Discourse Anaphor
Tense as discourse anaphor
Anaphor Binding and Narrative Point of View: English Reflexive Pronouns in Sentence and Discourse
Eye movements and anaphor resolution: effects of antecedent typicality and distance
The time course of anaphor resolution: Effects of implicit verb causality and gender.
When words have two genders: Anaphor resolution for Italian functionally ambiguous words.
The Role of Different Types of Anaphor in the On-Line Resolution of Sentences in a Discourse
Linguistic and cognitive prominence in anaphor resolution: Topic, contrastive focus and pronouns
Spatial coding in the processing of anaphor by good and poor readers: evidence from eye movement analyses.
The VP within Process Nominals: Evidence from Adverbs and the VP Anaphor Do-So