Reality exploration and discovery : pattern interaction in language & life / edited by Linda Uyechi & Lian-Hee Wee.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Mohanan, Karuvannur Puthanveettil.

Uyechi, Linda, 1957-

Wee, Lian-Hee, 1973-

Series:

CSLI lecture notes ; no. 197.

CSLI lecture notes

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Lexical phonology.

Genre:

Festschriften.

Physical Description:

xxiii, 414 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Place of Publication:

Stanford, Calif. : Center for the Study of Language and Information, [2009]

Contents:

Intellectual restlessness: inquiry and analysis / Lian-Hee Wee and Linda Uyechi

Realities and life

"He who can, does" and teaches, and teaches teachers / Tony T.N. Hung

Educating a Linguist / Jean Ann

A prolegomenon to linguistology / Malavika Tara Mohanan

Exploration of interaction in sound patterns

Persistent substratum contrasts / Bao Zhiming

Repetition in linguistic change: tone in Kwa languages of Côte d'Ivoire / William R. Leben and Firmin Ahoua

Syllables, vowel length and the spread of suprasegmentals / Mark Donohue

Kikuyu consonant mutation / Long Peng

Vowel harmony in Kimaragang as a lexical rule / Paul R. Kroeger

Exploring the dilemma of the split-L geminate pattern in Hong Kong English / Lian-Hee Wee

Optimality theory as a probabilistic model / John C. Paolillo

Reduplication in stratal OT / Paul Kiparsky

The emergence of optimality theory / K.P. Mohanan, D. Archangeli, D. Pulleyblank

Exploration of interaction in structural patterns

The gradience of the dative alternation / Joan Bresnan and Tatiana Nikitina

A comparison of the English and Korean double object / Eunjeong Oh and Maria Luisa Zubizarreta

Headless relative clauses and WH-questions in Singapore Malay / Norhaida Aman, Peter Cole and Gabriella Hermon

Raising in a unified theory of structure-sharing in LFG / Alex Alsina

Complex predication: how did the child pinch the elephant? / Miriam Butt, Tracy Holloway King, Gillian Ramchand

Constraints on operator binding in Malayalam / Mary Dalrymple

Evidence for the linearization-based theory of long-distance Scrambling in Japanese / Shoichi Yatabe

Aspects of the semantics of logophoricity: comparison of Malayalam with Yoruba and Japanese / Yo Matsumoto

Unpredicated particles / Beth Levin and Peter Sells

The discourse mode of Mandarin verbal -le sentences / Shiao Wei Tham

Variation and ambiguity / Vivienne Fong and Arto Anttila

Now we see it, now we don't: agreement puzzles in ASL / Carol Neidle

Prioritizing constraint sets in the grammar of carnatic music / K.G. Vijayakrishnan

Bibliography of K.P. Mohanan's Work (1981-2009)

Works by K.P. Mohanan

Co-authored works by K.P. Mohanan.

Notes:

"In honor of K.P. Mohanan on the occasion of his 60th birthday"--P. facing t.p.

"Bibliography of K.P. Mohanan's work (1981-2009)": pages 395-404.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1575865890

9781575865898

1575865882

9781575865881

OCLC:

410236504