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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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kager, René
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Multiple
Publicado: Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1999.
Colección:Cambridge textbooks in linguistics.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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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.
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