{"id":36,"date":"2008-02-04T05:00:34","date_gmt":"2008-02-04T10:00:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/whamit.mit.edu\/2008\/02\/04\/course-announcement-24964-opaque-generalizations\/"},"modified":"2008-02-03T23:44:30","modified_gmt":"2008-02-04T04:44:30","slug":"course-announcement-24964-opaque-generalizations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/2008\/02\/04\/course-announcement-24964-opaque-generalizations\/","title":{"rendered":"Course announcement: 24.964 Opaque Generalizations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Instructors: M. Kenstowicz and D. Steriade<br clear='none'\/>\nFridays 9&mdash;12, 32-D461<\/p>\n<p>Brief description:<\/p>\n<p>This class discusses the analysis of opaque phonological processes, beginning with the<br clear='none'\/>\nlatest proposal, John McCarthy&#8217;s OT-with-Candidate-Chains (OT-CC). The broad aim of<br clear='none'\/>\nthe class is to reach a conclusion about the need for any unified approach to opacity<br clear='none'\/>\nwithin OT (as against a divide-and-conquer approach that deals separately with the<br clear='none'\/>\ndifferent phenomena comprising the set of opaque structures); and to explore related<br clear='none'\/>\nissues about the origins and continued productivity of opaque systems.<\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<tr>\n<td>2-8&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>OT-CC intro<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2-15<\/td>\n<td>OT-CC: the model McCarthy 2006: chapter 3; 4: 4.2. DS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2-22<\/td>\n<td>Case studies 1: Levantine & Bedouin Arabic, Qu\u00e9bec French<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2-29<\/td>\n<td>Case studies 2: Stress, syncope, epenthesis in Cyrenaican Ar<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3-7<\/td>\n<td>Case Study 3: Icelandic<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3-14<\/td>\n<td>Derived environments in OT-CC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3-21<\/td>\n<td>Return of global rules<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4-4<\/td>\n<td>Other approaches: intermediate inputs<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4-11<\/td>\n<td>Still other approaches: contrast preservation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4-18<\/td>\n<td>Opacity as expanded faithfulness<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4-25<\/td>\n<td>TBA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>5-2<\/td>\n<td>TBA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>5-9<\/td>\n<td>Class presentations<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Instructors: M. Kenstowicz and D. Steriade Fridays 9&mdash;12, 32-D461 Brief description: This class discusses the analysis of opaque phonological processes, beginning with the latest proposal, John McCarthy&#8217;s OT-with-Candidate-Chains (OT-CC). The broad aim of the class is to reach a conclusion about the need for any unified approach to opacity within OT (as against a divide-and-conquer [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-classes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}