[PGG] =
Kenstowicz, Michael. Phonology in Generative Grammar. Blackwell Publishing, 1994. ISBN: 9781557864260.
[TGOT] =
McCarthy, John J. A Thematic Guide to Optimality Theory. Cambridge University Press, 2001. ISBN: 9780521796446. [Preview with Google Books]
[DOT] =
———. Doing Optimality Theory: Applying Theory to Data. Wiley-Blackwell, 2008. ISBN: 9781405151368.
| LEC # | TOPICS | SUGGESTED READINGS |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Basic Premises of the Generative Approach |
[PGG] Introduction. [PGG] Chapter 1: The Sounds of Speech. |
| Rule-based Derivational Model | ||
| 2 | Early Generative Model |
[PGG] Chapter 2: Phonological Rules and Representations.
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| 3 | Ordered Rules |
[PGG] "Phonological Alternations and Derivations." Chapter 3, pp. 89–114. Odden, Dave. "Opacity and Ordering: H-deletion in Kikerewe." The Linguistic Review 17, no. 2–4 (2000): 323–35. Kumbaraci, Türkân E. "Consonantally Conditioned Alternation of Vocalic Morphophonemes in Turkish." Anthropological Linguistics 8, no. 1 (1966): 11–24. |
| 4 | Derivational Constraints and Conspiracies | Kisseberth, Charles W. "The Relative and the Absolute: The Tunica Stress Conspiracy." University of Illinois, 1970. Unpublished ms. |
| 5 | Phonotactics and Markedness |
Rice, Keren. "Markedness in Phonology." Chapter 4 in The Cambridge Handbook of Phonology. Edited by Paul De Lacy. Cambridge University Press, 2012. ISBN: 9781107404892. |
| Optimality Theory model | ||
| 6 | OT-1: The Basics | [TGOT] Chapter 1: The Core of Optimality Theory. |
| 7 | OT-2: Allophonic Distribution and Phonological Scales | [DOT] Chapter 2: How to Construct an Analysis. |
| 8 | OT-3: Positional Faithfulness, Constraint Conjunction, Global Comparison | [TGOT] "Consequences of Globality and Parallelism." Chapter 3.3, pp. 138–63. |
| 9 | OT-4: Serial Derivations | McCarthy, John J. "An Introduction to Harmonic Serialism." January 2010. From the SelectedWorks of John J. McCarthy, University of Massachusetts-Amherst. |
| Autosegmental Phonology | ||
| 10 | Feature Organization-1 |
[PGG] Chapter 8: The Phonological Skeleton.
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| 11 | Feature Organization-2: Organization Below The Root Mode |
[PGG] "Feature Geometry, Underspecfication, and Constraints." Chapter 9, pp. 451–74. Padgett, Jaye. |
| 12 | Feature Organization-3: Underspecification |
Hwang, So-One K., Philip J. Monahan, et al. "Underspecification and Asymmetries in Voicing Perception." Phonology 27, no. 2 (2010): 205–24. |
| 13 | Licensing by Cue and P-Map |
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| 14 | Contrast and Perceptual Distinctiveness |
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| 15 | Tone-1: African Languages | [PGG] "Autosegmental Phonology." Chapter 7, pp. 310–38. |
| 16 | Tone-2: Asian Languages | [PGG] "Autosegmental Phonology." Chapter 7, pp. 376–94. Xu, Yi. "Contextual Tonal Variations in Mandarin." Journal of Phonetics 25, no. 1 (1997): 61–83. |
| 17 | Harmony-1 |
Archangeli, Diana, and Douglas Pulleyblank. "Harmony." Chapter 15 in The Cambridge Handbook of Phonology. Edited by Paul De Lacy. Cambridge University Press, 2012. ISBN: 9781107404892. |
| 18 | Harmony-2 | McCarthy, John J. "Autosegmental Spreading in Optimality Theory." August 2011. From the SelectedWorks of John J. McCarthy, University of Massachusetts-Amherst. |
| Prosodic Phonology | ||
| 19 | Syllable-1: Sonority |
Zec, Draga. "The Syllable." Chapter 8 in The Cambridge Handbook of Phonology. Edited by Paul De Lacy. Cambridge University Press, 2012. ISBN: 9781107404892. |
| 20 | Syllable-2: Syllable Parsing | Steriade, Donca. "Alternatives to Syllable-Based Accounts of Consonantal Phonotactics." ReadBag.com. |
| 21 |
Syllable-3: Weight
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Gordon, Matthew. Broselow, Ellen, Su-I Chen, et al. "Syllable Weight: Convergence of Phonology and Phonetics." Phonology 14, no. 1 (1997): 47–82. |
| 22 |
Stress-1: Metrical Grid
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[PGG] "Stress." Chapter 10, pp. 548–64.
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| 23 |
Stress-2: Trochaic Typology
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Gordon, Matthew. "A Factorial Typology of Quantity-Insensitive Stress." Natural Language & Linguistic Theory 20, no. 3 (2002): 491–552. |
| 24 | Stress-3: Stress in Windows | Kager, René. "Stress in Windows: Language Typology and Factorial Typology." Lingua 122, no. 13 (2012): 1454–93. |
| 25 | Stress-4: Peak Prominence Systems |
Kenstowicz, Michael. "Quality-Sensitive Stress." Chapter 9 in Optimality Theory in Phonology: A Reader. Edited by John J. McCarthy. Wiley-Blackwell, 2003. ISBN: 9780631226895. [Preview with Google Books] |
| 26 | Prosodic Morphology-1 | [PGG] Chapter 11: Prosodic Morphology. |
| 27 | Prosodic Morphology-2 | McCarthy, John J., and Alan Prince. "Prosodic Morphology 1986." January 1996. From the SelectedWorks of John J. McCarthy, University of Massachusetts-Amherst. |


