OCP Effects in Catalan Cliticization
In Catalan, sequences of sibilants are never pronounced as such. In most contexts all varieties coincide in the «strategies» used to avoid these sequences, namely epenthesis or deletion. Variation is only found in the domain of pronominal clitics (but not with other types of clitics). One source of...
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author | Eulàlia Bonet Maria-Rosa Lloret |
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description | In Catalan, sequences of sibilants are never pronounced as such. In most contexts all varieties coincide in the «strategies» used to avoid these sequences, namely epenthesis or deletion. Variation is only found in the domain of pronominal clitics (but not with other types of clitics). One source of variation is accounted for by decomposing a general constraint into two specific ones, which implies partial constraint reranking. The other source of variation, which involves a case of appa- rent opacity, is explained through an Output-Output constraint that makes reference to paradig- matic relations. |
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spelling | doaj.art-4f68427fcb7642d3bccea110f604d2b32022-12-21T18:03:54ZcatUniversitat Autònoma de BarcelonaCatalan Journal of Linguistics1695-68852014-97192002-12-01110.5565/rev/catjl.5442OCP Effects in Catalan CliticizationEulàlia BonetMaria-Rosa LloretIn Catalan, sequences of sibilants are never pronounced as such. In most contexts all varieties coincide in the «strategies» used to avoid these sequences, namely epenthesis or deletion. Variation is only found in the domain of pronominal clitics (but not with other types of clitics). One source of variation is accounted for by decomposing a general constraint into two specific ones, which implies partial constraint reranking. The other source of variation, which involves a case of appa- rent opacity, is explained through an Output-Output constraint that makes reference to paradig- matic relations.https://revistes.uab.cat/catJL/article/view/54OCPcliticsepenthesisdeletionfusionopacity |
spellingShingle | Eulàlia Bonet Maria-Rosa Lloret OCP Effects in Catalan Cliticization Catalan Journal of Linguistics OCP clitics epenthesis deletion fusion opacity |
title | OCP Effects in Catalan Cliticization |
title_full | OCP Effects in Catalan Cliticization |
title_fullStr | OCP Effects in Catalan Cliticization |
title_full_unstemmed | OCP Effects in Catalan Cliticization |
title_short | OCP Effects in Catalan Cliticization |
title_sort | ocp effects in catalan cliticization |
topic | OCP clitics epenthesis deletion fusion opacity |
url | https://revistes.uab.cat/catJL/article/view/54 |
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