The OCP and the Calculation of Identity

The Obligatory Contour Principle (OCP) has generated much literature in phonology, however its history includes unjustified extensions. While applications of the OCP involve calculating segmental identity, the formulation of the OCP itself obfuscates the notion of segmental identity, thus allows unp...

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Main Author: Noguchi, Hisako
Format: Others
Published: 2011
Online Access:http://spectrum.library.concordia.ca/15177/4/Noguchi_MA_F2011.pdf
Noguchi, Hisako <http://spectrum.library.concordia.ca/view/creators/Noguchi=3AHisako=3A=3A.html> (2011) The OCP and the Calculation of Identity. Masters thesis, Concordia University.