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- Title Change, Chance, and Optimality
- Author April M. McMahon
- Binding Paperback
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 216
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher OUP Oxford, Oxford
- Date 2000-11-16
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9780198241256 / 0198241259
- Weight 0.68 lbs (0.31 kg)
- Dimensions 9.21 x 6.14 x 0.46 in (23.39 x 15.60 x 1.17 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Evolution, Optimality theory (Linguistics)
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2001274515
- Dewey Decimal Code 417
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Oxford University Press, 2000. 1st ed. X,201p. Paperback. Small personal library mark and name on half title. This book is about how languages change. It is also a devastating critique of a widespread linguistic orthodoxy. April McMahon argues that to provide a convincing explanation of linguistic change the roles of history and contingency must be accommodated in linguistic theory. She also shows that theoretical work in related disciplines can be used to assess the value of such theories. Optimality Theory, or OT as it is usually called, dominates contemporary phonology, especially in the USA, and is becoming increasingly influential in syntax and language acquisition. Having set out its basis principles, Professor McMahon assesses their explanatory power in analysing language change and its residues in current phonological systems. Using cross-linguistic data, and drawing comparisons with other theories inside and outside linguistics, she shows that OT is incapable of accounting for language…
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