CORR
1998
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
1998
Springer
Abstract. This paper presents a novel formalization of optimality theory. Unlike previous treatments of optimality in computational linguistics, starting with Ellison 1994 , the n...
CORR
2000
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
2000
Springer
Previous work (Frank and Satta, 1998; Karttunen, 1998) has shown that Optimality Theory with gradient constraints generally is not finite state. A new finite-state treatment of gr...
ACL
1996
14 years 25 days ago
1996
Optimality Theory, a constraint-based phonology and morphology paradigm, has allowed linguists to make elegant analyses of many phenomena, including infixation and reduplication. ...