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

Title
Reality exploration and discovery : pattern interaction in language & life / edited by Linda Uyechi & Lian-Hee Wee.
Publication
Stanford, Calif. : Center for the Study of Language and Information, c2009.

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Additional Authors
  • Mohanan, Karuvannur Puthanveettil.
  • Uyechi, Linda, 1957-
  • Wee, Lian-Hee, 1973-
Description
xxiii, 414 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Series Statement
CSLI lecture notes ; no. 197
Uniform Title
CSLI lecture notes no. 197.
Subject
Lexical phonology
Note
  • "In honor of K.P. Mohanan on the occasion of his 60th birthday"--P. facing t.p.
Bibliography (note)
  • "Bibliography of K.P. Mohanan's work (1981-2009)": p. 395-404.
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
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.
ISBN
  • 1575865890 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9781575865898 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 1575865882 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9781575865881 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2009025595