Blar i forfatter "Tihonova, Olga"
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Acquisition and opacity
Tihonova, Olga (Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2009-05-14)This thesis focuses on the most recent OT-based theory of opacity called Optimality Theory with Candidate Chains (OT-CC, see McCarthy 2007). To date very little attention has been dedicated to the problem of acquisition of OT-CC grammars and to the treatment of spontaneous opacity effects in the light of OT-CC. In this thesis it is demonstrated that OT-CC grammars can be effectively learned by the ...