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Optimality Theory
Language: en
Pages: 472
Authors: Rene Kager
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999-06-28 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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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
Optimality Theory
Language: en
Pages: 304
Authors: Alan Prince
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-04-15 - Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

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This book is the final version of the widely-circulated 1993 Technical Report that introduces a conception of grammar in which well-formedness is defined as opt
Bidirectional Optimality Theory
Language: en
Pages: 287
Authors: Anton Benz
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011 - Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing

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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
Doing Optimality Theory
Language: en
Pages: 223
Authors: John J. McCarthy
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-09-23 - Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

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Doing Optimality Theory brings together examples and practical, detailed advice for undergraduates and graduate students working in linguistics. Given that the
A Thematic Guide to Optimality Theory
Language: en
Pages: 432
Authors: John J. McCarthy
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Explains and explores the central premises of OT and the results of their praxis.