Nominal plurals in Sign Language of the Netherlands: Accounting for allomorphy and variation
In both signed and spoken languages, reduplication is a common process in the formation of morphologically complex structures, expressing, e.g., plurality and certain aspectual meanings. A framework in which spoken language reduplication has been formalized frequently is Optimality Theory (OT). While an important attribute of OT-constraints is their universality, to date, the question to what extent such constraints are modality-independent, and thus work for sign language reduplication as well, remains largely unanswered. In the present study, we offer the first OT-formalization of plural red... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2023 |
Reihe/Periodikum: | Glossa, Vol 8, Iss 1 (2023) |
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Open Library of Humanities
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Schlagwörter: | allomorphy / corpus / plural reduplication / Sign Language of the Netherlands / stochastic OT / variation / Language. Linguistic theory. Comparative grammar / P101-410 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-29169373 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://doi.org/10.16995/glossa.9686 |