Linguistic Derivations and Filtering
Hans Broekhuis (Ed.)
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Description for Linguistic Derivations and Filtering
Hardcover. This volume focuses on the role of the postulated derivational and filtering devices in current linguistic theory and aims to promote the exchange of ideas between the proponents of MP and OT in order to evaluate the role of these devices in the two frameworks. Editor(s): Broekhuis, Hans; Vogel, Ralf. Series: Advances in Optimality Theory. Num Pages: 366 pages, 39 figures. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 166 x 29. Weight in Grams: 674.
This volume focuses on the role of the postulated derivational and filtering devices in current linguistic theory and aims to promote the exchange of ideas between the proponents of MP and OT in order to evaluate the role of these devices in the two frameworks. It sheds more light on the tenability of the often proclaimed opinion that MP and OT are incompatible frameworks given that the explanatory power of the former mainly resides on the generative device whereas the explanatory power of the latter mainly resides in the filtering device. Papers from various perspectives discuss and compare the two ... Read more
This volume focuses on the role of the postulated derivational and filtering devices in current linguistic theory and aims to promote the exchange of ideas between the proponents of MP and OT in order to evaluate the role of these devices in the two frameworks. It sheds more light on the tenability of the often proclaimed opinion that MP and OT are incompatible frameworks given that the explanatory power of the former mainly resides on the generative device whereas the explanatory power of the latter mainly resides in the filtering device. Papers from various perspectives discuss and compare the two ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
366
Condition
New
Series
Advances in Optimality Theory
Number of Pages
366
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781845539641
SKU
V9781845539641
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About Hans Broekhuis (Ed.)
Hans Broekhuis has worked as a researcher and assistant professor at the University of Amsterdam, the University of Tilburg, University Leiden and, currently, the Meertens Institute in Amsterdam. His theoretical work is mainly conducted within the principles-and-parameters framework. More recently he developed a more hybrid framework, which combines certain properties of the minimalist program and optimality theory (Derivations and evaluations: ... Read more
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