Optimal Linking Grammar: Volume 170, 9781009015875
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New grammar unlocks hidden language rules with optimization and real data.
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Optimal Linking Grammar: Volume 170

a theory of morphosyntax

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    316 pages

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    28 August 2025

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Optimal Linking Grammar: A New Approach to Syntactic Analysis

Supported by data from linguistic fieldwork conducted in the Faroe Islands and Iceland, this book presents a pioneering approach to syntactic analysis, ‘Optimal Linking Grammar’ (OLG), which brings together two existing models, Linking Theory and Optimality Theory (OT).

OT, which assumes spoken language to be based on the highest-ranking outcome from a number of competing underlying constraints, has been central m…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781009015875
ISBN-10:1009015877
Series:Cambridge Studies in Linguistics
Author:Daniel Galbraith
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Imprint:Cambridge University Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:316
Release Date:28 August 2025
Weight:0g
About The Author

Daniel Galbraith

Daniel Galbraith completed his Ph.D. in Linguistics at Stanford University. His research interests are in syntax, morphology, case, and metrical phonology. For the last four years, he has worked on voice assistance and other linguistic projects in the technology industry, currently at Google.

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