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This research discusses the underapplication opacity, namely counterbleeding, of non-local compensatory lengthening in Modern Colloquial Persian, a style of informal speech in Iran (mostly in…
This study examines how association line crossing in prosodic structure, as well as a bad sonority contour triggered by a glottal approximant in postconsonantal position, is avoided by non-local…
This research investigates how the avoidance of initial gemination in Maltese is motivated by conformity to the Obligatory Contour Principle (OCP) and the Strict Layer Hypothesis (SLH) in light of…
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.This course is to understand Optimality Theory (OT) as one of Phonological theories
This course functions as an intensive introduction to phonological theory (the P side of grammar) at the graduate level (Master’s). Upon completion of the course, students should be able to a)…
This is an introductory course that provides fairly substantial knowledge about how historical events in England have affected and caused changes in the language throughout different periods; Old…