Hidden Generalizations is the first monograph devoted exclusively to the problem of
phonological opacity. Opacity arises when the conditions for or results of an active …

Rewriting rules, derivations and underlying representations is an enduring characteristic of
generative phonology. In this book, John Coleman argues that this is unnecessary. The …

The set of prosodic conditions on the phonetic interpretation of consonants can be
advantageously constrained by abandoning the device of ambisyllabicity. Supposedly …

What is the relationship between phonetics and phonology? Are phonological features
innate and universal, and do they have fixed phonetic correlates? These questions have …

Computational locality of cyclic phonology in Armenian A Dissertation presented by Hossep
Dolatian to The Graduate School in Par Page 1 Computational locality of cyclic phonology in …

Abstract Since Chomsky & Halle (1968), English stress preservation–oríginal→ orìginálity,
óbvious→ óbviousness–has been important in generative discussions of …

This thesis presents an approach to phonological computation and representation which
combines the tenets of substance-free phonology, a framework which implies that …

The lexicon of a natural language does not contain all of the phonological structures that are
grammatical. This presents a fundamental challenge to the learner, who must distinguish …

In the theory of generative phonology, the phonological grammar of a language is regarded
as a function from underlying to surface forms:/kæt þz/![kæts]'cats'. Underlying and surface …

This book is an investigation of the basic concepts of phonological theory. In particular it is
concerned with the concepts of sameness and difference, each a sine qua non of …