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Authors: Geraldine Legendre
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2001-06-22 - Publisher: MIT Press

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Recent work in theoretical syntax has revealed the strong explanatory power of the notions of economy, competition, and optimization. Building grammars entirely
Optimality-theoretic Syntax, Semantics, and Pragmatics
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Authors: GĂ©raldine Legendre
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This book investigates the morphosyntactic, semantic, and pragmatic properties of language, and the interactions between them, from the perspective of Optimalit
Optimality Theory
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Pages: 656
Authors: Joost Dekkers (linguiste)
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
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Optimality theory has revolutionized phonological theory, and its insights are now being applied to other central aspects of language. This book presents the re
Bidirectional Optimality Theory
Language: en
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Bidirectional Optimality Theory (BiOT) emerged at the turn of the millennium as a fusion of Radical Pragmatics and Optimality Theoretic Semantics. It stirred a
Optimality Theory
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Authors: Rene Kager
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This is an introduction to Optimality Theory, whose central idea is that surface forms of language reflect resolutions of conflicts between competing constraint