Computational modeling of phonological learning

G Jarosz - Annual Review of Linguistics, 2019 - annualreviews.org
Recent advances in computational modeling have led to significant discoveries about the
representation and acquisition of phonological knowledge and the limits on language …

[图书][B] Lexical propensities in phonology: corpus and experimental evidence, grammar, and learning

J Zymet - 2018 - search.proquest.com
Traditional theories of phonological variation propose that morphemes be encoded with
descriptors such as [+/–Rule X], to capture which of them participate in a variable process …

[图书][B] Lexical Conservatism in phonology: theory, experiments, and computational modeling

C Breiss - 2021 - search.proquest.com
In my dissertation I examined the interaction of the phonological grammar and lexicon
through the lens of Lexical Conservatism (Steriade, 1997). Lexical Conservatism is a theory …

When bases compete: A voting model of lexical conservatism

C Breiss - Language, 2024 - muse.jhu.edu
This article examines lexical conservatism (Steriade 1997), a phenomenon whereby the
distribution of stem allomorphs in a morphological paradigm influences the way that …

[PDF][PDF] Cross-linguistic and language-specific sound symbolism: Pokémonastics

SS Shih, J Ackerman, N Hermalin, S Inkelas… - … University of Southern …, 2019 - user.keio.ac.jp
The cross-linguistic prevalence of sound symbolism raises key questions about the
universality versus language-specificity of sound symbolic correspondences. One challenge …

Gradient categories in lexically-conditioned phonology: An example from sound symbolism

SS Shih - Proceedings of the Annual Meetings on …, 2019 - journals.linguisticsociety.org
There are many approaches to modeling lexically-conditioned phonology in current formal
theories, including lexically-indexed constraints and cophonologies. Nearly all of these …

Learning exceptions in phonological alternations

S Finley - Language and Speech, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
The present study explores learning phonological alternations that contain exceptions.
Participants were exposed to a back/round vowel harmony pattern in which a regular suffix …

Learning a frequency-matching grammar together with lexical idiosyncrasy: Maxent versus hierarchical regression

J Zymet - Proceedings of the annual meetings on …, 2018 - journals.linguisticsociety.org
Experimental research has uncovered language learners' ability to frequency-match to
statistical generalizations across the lexicon, while also acquiring the idiosyncratic behavior …

Learning exceptionality and variation with lexically scaled MaxEnt

C Hughto, A Lamont, B Prickett… - Society for …, 2019 - openpublishing.library.umass.edu
A growing body of research in phonology addresses the representation and learning of
variable processes and exceptional, lexically conditioned processes. Linzen et al.(2013) …

[PDF][PDF] Minimalism and the syntax-phonology interface

H Newell, C Sailor - 2023 - lingbuzz.net
Although the literature on the syntax-phonology interface is vast, there have been almost no
attempts within this literature to explicitly apply Minimalist reasoning in pursuit of a general …