n*******e 发帖数: 594 | 1 positional faithfulness theory is a theory within Optimality Theory that
states that phonological asymmetries arises from a single pattern of
constraint interaction in an Optimality Theoretic grammar (Prince &
Smolensky 1993, McCarthy & Prince 1993a,b), one in which positional
faithfulness constraints crucially dominate context-free faithfulness and
markedness constraints. The theory brings into Optimality Theory the notion
of positional privilege in phonology, a notion which maintains that ther |
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