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Acknowledgments
Prologue

1 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£º 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£º Only-When-NeededBehavior
3£®1£®3£®7 Summary
3£®1£®4 Processes and Systems of Processes
3£®1£®4£®1 Basic Notions
3£®1£®4£®2 Homogeneity of Target/Heterogeneity of Process
3£®1£®4£®3 Conspiracies
3£®1£®4£®4 Interim Summary
3£®1£®4£®5 Harmonic Ascent
3£®1£®4£®6 Incomplete Process-Specificity of Blocking
3£®1£®4£®7 No Constraint-Specificity of Repair
3£®1£®4£®8 No Construction-Specificity of Interactions
3£®1£®4£®9 Peroration
3£®1£®5 Typology and Universals
3£®1£®5£®1 Overview
3£®1£®5£®2 Architectural Imperatives
3£®1£®5£®3 Universals from Factorial Typology
3£®1£®5£®4 Universals from Fixed Hierarchies
3£®1£®5£®5 Summary
3£®2 Consequences of Constraint Violability
3£®2£®1 Nonuniformity of Structure
3£®2£®1£®1 The Basics
3£®2£®1£®2 Exemplification
3£®2£®1£®3 Opposite Constraints
3£®2£®1£®4 Summary and Comparative Remarks
3£®2£®2 Emergence of the Unmarked
3£®2£®2£®1 The Basics
3£®2£®2£®2 Comparison with Parameters
3£®2£®2£®3 Comparison with Default Rules
3£®2£®2£®4 Summary
3£®2£®3 Extremism and Economy
3£®3 Consequences of Globality and Parallelism
3£®3£®1 Globality and Parallelism Explained
3£®3£®2 Exemplification
3£®3£®2£®1 Consequences of Globality
3£®3£®2£®2 Consequences of Parallelism£º Overview
3£®3£®2£®3 Consequences of Parallelism I£º Chicken-Egg Effects
3£®3£®2£®4 Consequences of Parallelism II£º Top-Down Effects
3£®3£®2£®5 Consequences of Parallelism III£º Structurally Remote Interaction
3£®3£®2£®6 Consequences of Parallelism IV£º Derivationally Remote Interaction
3£®3£®2£®7 Some Challenges to Remote Interaction
3£®3£®2£®8 Consequences of Parallelism V£º Globality Effects
3£®3£®2£®9 Summary
3£®3£®3 Other Architectures for OT
3£®3£®3£®1 The Context and the Issues3£®3£®3£®2 Harmonic Serialism
3£®3£®3£®3 Cyclic Evaluation
3£®3£®3£®4 Modular Architectures
3£®3£®3£®5 Other Approaches to Opacity in OT
3£®3£®3£®6 Final Remarks
3£®4 For Further Reading
Notes

4 The Connections of Optimality Theory
4£®1 Further Issues in OT Syntax
4£®1£®1 Some Controversial Questions
4£®1£®2 Absolute Ill-Forrnedness
4£®1£®3 Syntactic Optionality
4£®2 Learnability and Acquisition
4£®2£®1 Language Leamability
4£®2£®2 Language Acquisition
4£®3 Formal and Computational Analysis
4£®4 Functionalism
4£®4£®1 Introduction
4£®4£®2 Formal Constraints and Physical Events
4£®4£®3 Evaluating Phonological Systems
4£®5 Variation and Change
4£®6 For Further Reading
Notes

Epilogue
Appendix A£º Frequently Asked Questions
Appendix B£º Symbols and Abbreviations

References
Index of Names
Index of Constraints
Index of Languages
Index of Topics