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Rewriting rules, derivations and underlying representations is an enduring characteristic of generative phonology. In this book, John Coleman argues that this is unnecessary. The expressive resources of context-free Unification grammars are sufficient to characterize phonological structures and alternations. According to this view, all phonological forms and constraints are partial descriptions of surface representations. This framework, now called Declarative Phonology, is based on a detailed examination of the formalisms ...

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Phonological Representations: Their Names, Forms and Powers 2005, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9780521023504

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Phonological Representations: Their Names, Forms and Powers 1998, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9780521472081

Hardcover