Optimality and Economy of Expression in Japanese and Korean

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  • PETER SELLS
  • Takao Gunji
  • Masayo Iida
چکیده

In this paper I will discuss certain cases in Japanese and Korean morphosyntax where forms compete to express the same semantic and grammatical information, and attempt to show that in each instance the most economical form is chosen. Presenting an account in terms of Optimality Theory (OT; see Prince and Smolensky (1993), Grimshaw (1995)), I will argue that constraints such as ‘Avoid Word’ and ‘Avoid Affix’ (as in (1)) are motivated as the forces behind the economization.

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تاریخ انتشار 1997