Paradigmatic scale building in OT: The case of strong verbs in German

نویسندگان

  • ANATOLI STRIGIN
  • ZAS Berlin
چکیده

Optimality Theory (OT), introduced by Prince and Smolensky (Prince & Smolensky 2004) as a grammar model in generative phonology, has recently gained popularity in other domains of linguistic research as well, but work on pure morphology is still infrequent and there is no agreed upon framework for representing realisations of morphosyntactic features via rules in the vein of Matthews (1991) and Stump (2001). Some proposals already exist, e. g. Russell (1999), MacBride (2004), Yip (1998), Xu (2007), but in general the properties of OT morphology remain largely unstated.

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تاریخ انتشار 2007