Phonological Theory: The Essential Readings

Introduction: John Goldsmith.

1. From The Sound Pattern of English: Phonetic and Phonological Representation: Noam Chomsky and Morris Halle.

2. On the Role of Notation in Generative Phonology: James McCawley.

3. From Cyclic Phonology to Lexical Phonology: Paul Kiparsky.

4. The Cycle in Phonology: Stress in Palestinian, Maltese and Spanish: Michael Brame.

5. On Phonotactically Motivated Rules: Alan Sommerstein.

6. Harmonic Phonology: John Goldsmith.

7. Generalized Alignment: John McCarthy and Alan Prince.

8. An Overview of Autosegmental Phonology: John Goldsmith.

9. A Prosodic Theory of Nonconcatenative Morphology: John McCarthy.

10. From CV Phonology: A Generative Theory of the Syllable: G. N. Clements and S. J. Keyser.

11. The Geometry of Phonological Features: G. N. Clements.

12. Inalterability in CV Phonology: Bruce Hayes.

13. Prosodic Morphology: John McCarthy and Alan Prince.

14. On the Role of the Obligatory Contour Principle in Phonological Theory: David Odden.

15. Phonology with Tiers: Alan Prince.

16. Immediate Constituents of Mazateco Syllables: Kenneth and Eunice Pike.

17. Syllables: Elisabeth Selkirk.

18. Compensatory Lengthening in Moraic Phonology: Bruce Hayes.

19. Syllables: E. Fudge.

20. On Stress and Linguistic Rhythm: Mark Liberman and Alan Prince.

21. Relating to the Grid: Alan Prince.

22. Extrametricality and English Stress: Bruce Hayes.

Index.