Optimality theory /
This is an introduction to Optimality Theory, whose central idea is that surface forms of language reflect resolutions of conflicts between competing constraints. Exercises accompany chapters 1-7, and there are sections on further reading. Optimality Theory will be welcomed by any linguist with a kn...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Multiple |
Publicado: |
Cambridge, U.K. ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
1999.
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Colección: | Cambridge textbooks in linguistics.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This is an introduction to Optimality Theory, whose central idea is that surface forms of language reflect resolutions of conflicts between competing constraints. Exercises accompany chapters 1-7, and there are sections on further reading. Optimality Theory will be welcomed by any linguist with a knowledge of derivational Generative Phonology. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiii, 452 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 425-444) and indexes. |
ISBN: | 0511039778 9780511039775 0511053843 9780511053849 9780511812408 051181240X 1282388916 9781282388918 |