Vowel/Glide Alternation in a Theory of Constraint Interaction
Author | : Samuel Rosenthall |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 308 |
Release | : 2013-11-26 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781135657659 |
ISBN-13 | : 1135657653 |
Rating | : 4/5 (653 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Vowel/Glide Alternation in a Theory of Constraint Interaction by : Samuel Rosenthall
Download or read book Vowel/Glide Alternation in a Theory of Constraint Interaction written by Samuel Rosenthall and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-11-26 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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