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Optimality Theory and Language Change /

Optimality Theory and Language Change: -discusses many optimization and linguistic issues in great detail; -treats the history of a variety of languages, including English, French, Germanic, Galician/Portuguese, Latin, Russian, and Spanish; -shows that the application of OT allows for innovative and...

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Main Author: Holt, D. Eric
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2003.
Series:Studies in natural language and linguistic theory ; 56.
Subjects:
Linguistics.
Comparative linguistics.
Anthropological linguistics.
Grammar, Comparative and general > Phonology.
Grammar, Comparative and general > Syntax.
Electronic books.
Phonetics.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • From the Contents: List of contributors
  • Acknowledgements
  • Part I
  • Part II
  • Part III
  • References
  • Indices: Names, Languages, Constraints, Terms.