Stress in Harmonic Serialism
This dissertation proposes a model of word stress in a derivational version of Optimality Theory (OT) called Harmonic Serialism (HS; Prince and Smolensky 1993/2004, McCarthy 2000, 2006, 2010a). In this model, the metrical structure of a word is derived through a series of optimizations in which the...
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ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst
2012
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Online Access: | https://scholarworks.umass.edu/open_access_dissertations/657 https://scholarworks.umass.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1658&context=open_access_dissertations |