This paper elaborates on the comparison between Harmonic Parallelism (HP) and Harmonic Serialism (HS) as Optimality Theory (OT) models concerning nasal place assimilation in Modern Colloquial…
by
Mufleh Salem M. Alqahtani
2026
Published in:
Slovak Association for the Study of English (SKASE)
This paper examines the repair strategies for adapting Arabic gutturals in Turkish such as Debuccalization, Uvular Fronting, and Guttural Deletion from an Optimality Theoretic perspective.
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