Hidden Generalizations - Phonological Opacity in Optimality Theory - John J. McCarthy
Postscript
Hidden Generalizations - Phonological Opacity in Optimality Theory - John J. McCarthy
John J. McCarthy [+]
University of Massachusetts, Amherst
John J. McCarthy is Senior Vice Provost for Academic Affairs, Dean of the Graduate School, and Distinguished University Professor at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. He is the author of Hidden Generalizations: Phonological Opacity in Optimality Theory (Equinox 2007).
Description
This chapter restates the main argument of the book that opacity is an authentic property of human language, as well as the future possible work on this topic.