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Anna Lubowicz - The Phonology of Contrast (Advances in Optimality Theory) - 9781845534165 - V9781845534165
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The Phonology of Contrast (Advances in Optimality Theory)

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Description for The Phonology of Contrast (Advances in Optimality Theory) Hardcover. Argues that contrast is one of the central organizing principles of the grammar and provides a formal theory of contrast couched in the framework of Optimality Theory. This monograph contributes to the debate on where contrast fits in the grammar. Series: Advances in Optimality Theory. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 16. Weight in Grams: 360.
"The Phonology of Contrast" argues that contrast is one of the central organizing principles of the grammar and provides a formal theory of contrast couched in the framework of Optimality Theory (Prince & Smolensky 1993/2004). The study of the role of contrast is a growing area of interest in linguistics and this monograph contributes to the debate on where contrast fits in the grammar. The key finding is that contrast exists as an independent principle in the grammar, which in the framework of Optimality Theory can be formulated as a family of rankable and violable constraints. A formal proposal of ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
Series
Advances in Optimality Theory
Number of Pages
144
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781845534165
SKU
V9781845534165
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About Anna Lubowicz
Anna Lubowicz is Assistant Professor of Linguistics at the University of Southern California.

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