Vowel/glide Alternation in a Theory of Constraint Interaction

Informationen zum Autor Samuel Rosenthall, Edited by Lawrence Horn, Yale University Klappentext First Published in 1997. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. Zusammenfassung First Published in 1997. The alternation between high vowels and glides is shown here to follow from the interaction of phonological constraints as defined by Prince and Smolensky's (1993) Optimality Theory. The alternation stems from simultaneously comparing moraic and nonmoraic parses of high vowels for constraint satisfaction Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Introduction 2 Surface Patterns of Underlying Vowel Sequences 3 Metrical Influences on Syllabification 4 Other Sources of Glides

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• Authors: Laurence Horn, Samuel Rosenthall, Samuel Horn Rosenthall
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.07.1997
• EAN: 9780815328841
• ISBN: 978-0-8153-2884-1
• No. of pages: 298
• Series: Outstanding Dissertations in Linguistics
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics