优选论主题指南(英文版)/语音学与音系学经典丛书

约翰·J.麦卡锡著的《优选论主题指南(英文版)/ 语音学与音系学经典丛书》论述了优选论的主要理论 框架和分析方法，通过列举音系学、形态学和句法学 的实例，帮助读者学会应用该理论来分析各种语言现 象。本书还涉及了一语习得、二语习得、语音学、功 能音系学、计算语言学、历史语言学和社会语言学等 领域，此外每章节后附有大量的阅读文献，供读者进 行深入的研究。

How to Use This Book Acknowledgments Prologue The Core of Optimality Theory 1.1 Basic Architecture 1.1.1 Candidate Comparison 1.1.2 Ranked Constraints and EVAL 1.1.3 GEN 1.1.4 Summary, with Possible Variations 1.2 The Theory of Constraints 1.2.1 The Universality of Constraints 1.2.2 Constraint Typology 1.2.3 Constraint Schemata and Fixed Hierarchies 1.3 Constraint Interaction 1.3.1 Faithful and Unfaithful Mappings 1.3.2 Homogeneity of Target/Heterogeneity of Process 1.3.3 Blocking Effects 1.3.4 Summary 1.4 How to Do OT 1.4.1 Ranking Known Constraints 1.4.2 Selecting Informative Candidates 1.4.3 Diagnosing Problems 1.4.4 Positing New Constraints 1.5 For Further Reading Notes 2 The Context of Optimality Theory 2.1 Developments in Phonological Theory 2.2 Syntactic Theory Contrasted with Phonological Theory 2.3 Rules and Constraints in Phonology and Syntax 2.4 Harmony Theory 2.5 For Further Reading Notes 3 The Results of Optimality Theory 3.1 Consequences of Markedness/Faithfulness Interaction 3.1.1 The Basics: Ranking Prerequisites for an Unfaithful Mapping 3.1.2 Inventories and Richness of the Base 3.1.2.1 Basic Concepts 3.1.2.2 The Duplication Problem, with Examples 3.1.2.3 Absolute Ill-Formedness 3.1.2.4 The Lexicon and Richness of the Base 3.1.2.5 Syntactic Applications 3.1.2.6 Summary and Methodological Remark 3.1.3 Distributional Restrictions 3.1.3.1 Basic Notions 3.1.3.2 Factorial Typology 3.1.3.3 Identical Distribution 3.1.3.4 Complementary Distribution 3.1.3.5 Contextual Neutralization 3.1.3.6 A Syntactic Example: Only-When-Needed