{"product_id":"9780631226895","title":"Optimality Theory in Phonology A Reader","description":"\u003ch1\u003eOptimality Theory in Phonology\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eA Reader\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eJohn J. McCarthy\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage Arts \u0026amp; Disciplines \/ Linguistics \/ Phonetics \u0026amp; Phonology\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eOptimality Theory in Phonology: A Reader\u003c\/i\u003e is a collection of readings on this important new theory by leading figures in the field, including a lengthy excerpt from Prince and Smolensky's never-before-published \u003ci\u003eOptimality Theory: Constraint Interaction in Generative Grammar\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eCompiles the most important readings about Optimality Theory in phonology from some of the most prominent researchers in the field.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eContains 33 excerpts spanning a range of topics in phonology and including many never-before-published papers.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes a lengthy excerpt from Prince and Smolensky’s foundational 1993 manuscript \u003ci\u003eOptimality Theory: Constraint Interaction in Generative Grammar\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes introductory notes and study\/research questions for each chapter.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cb\u003eJohn J. McCarthy \u003c\/b\u003eis Professor of Linguistics at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. His widely cited but unpublished manuscript “Prosodic Morphology I: Constraint Interaction and Satisfaction” (with Alan Prince, 1993) has been an important factor in the dissemination of Optimality Theory.He is also the author of \u003ci\u003eFormal Problems in Semitic Phonology and Morphology \u003c\/i\u003e(1985) and \u003ci\u003eA Thematic Guide to Optimality Theory\u003c\/i\u003e (2002).\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e17 October 2003\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780631226895\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e624\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e35.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44314180386956,"sku":"9780631226895","price":81.86,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780631226895_5fbe7a12-349f-485d-8de0-6d1ef98c17ce.jpg?v=1780197610","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9780631226895","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}