| Date |
Topic |
| 2008-03-27 |
Jonathan Wright (Rutgers): "Tone in Seoul Korean" |
| 2007-11-30 |
Paul de Lacy (Rutgers): Introduction to the phonetics lab |
| 2007-11-02 |
Jeremy Perkins (Rutgers): "Vowel Harmony in Yoruba" |
| 2007-10-26 |
Bruce Tesar (Rutgers): "Linguistic Optimization" |
| 2007-09-28 |
Brett Hyde (Washington University): "Onset-sensitive Stress" |
| 2006-03-03 |
Jason Riggle (Chicago): "Probably Approximately Correct (PAC) learning of OT grammars" |
| 2006-02-24 |
Paul de Lacy (Rutgers): "What is markedness?" |
| 2006-02-17 |
Discussion: Selkirk (2005) "Bengali intonation revisited" |
| 2006-02-10 |
Discussion: "Iambic Feet in Paumari and the Theory of Foot Structure", Daniel L. Everett |
| 2006-01-27 |
Discussion: "Optimal paradigms", John McCarthys |
| 2005-12-09 |
Naz Merchant (Rutgers) |
| 2005-11-18 |
Alan Prince (Rutgers): "ERCs, FRed, RCD, HB, RM3": the Ranking Problem in OT |
| 2005-10-21 |
Bruce Tesar (Rutgers): "Learning from paradigmatic information" |
| 2005-10-07 |
Discussion: "Phonetically driven phonology", Bruce Hayes |
| 2005-09-23 |
Discussion: "The phonetics-phonology interface", John Kingston |
| 2004-12-03 |
José (Beto) Alberto Élias (Rutgers): "Relations between Weight Categorizations and Quantity: The Case of Lhasa Tibetan" |
| 2004-11-12 |
Discussion of Bresnan, Joan and Tatiana Nikitina (2003), "On the Gradience of the Dative Alternation" |
| 2004-10-29 |
Discussion
of Goad, Heather and Yvan Rose (2004), "Input Elaboration, Head
Faithfulness and Evidence for Representation in the Acquisition of
Left-edge Clusters in West Germanic" |
| 2004-10-15 |
Continuing discussion of McCarthy, John J. (2004), "Taking a Free Ride in Morphophonemic Learning".
Discussion of Bermudez-Otero, Ricardo "The acquisition of phonological
opacity" (ROA-593) and Hyman, Larry (1970) "How concrete is phonology",
Language 46, pp.58-76 |
| 2004-10-01 |
Discussion of McCarthy, John J. (2004), "Taking a Free Ride in Morphophonemic Learning" (ROA-683) |
| 2004-04-23 |
Alan Prince and Adrian Brasoveanu (Rutgers): Discussion of "Fusion" |
| 2004-04-16 |
Alan Prince and Adrian Brasoveanu (Rutgers): "Fusional ERC Theory", "Fusion Normal Form" |
| 2004-04-16 |
Dissertation defense: Lian-Hee Wee (Rutgers), "Inter-tier Correspondence Theory" |
| 2004-03-12 |
Máire Ní Chiosáin (UC Dublin): "Representing morphologically conditioned lenition in Irish" |
| 2004-02-13 |
José (Beto) Alberto Élias (Rutgers): "Metrical Structure and Variable Closed Syllable Weight in Capanahua" |
| 2004-01-30 |
Naz Merchant (Rutgers): "Using phonotactics to determine underlying form" |
| 2003-12-12 |
Andre Nündel (Rutgers): "Feature Geometry as Optimality Theory" |
| 2003-11-21 |
Markus Hiller (Rutgers): Assimilation is Minimization of Representations: How autosegments behave in OT" |
| 2003-10-24 |
Discussion of McCarthy, John J. (2003), "Richness of the Base and the Determination of Underlying Representation" (ROA-616) |
| 2003-10-10 |
Akinbiyi Akinlabi (Rutgers): "Tonal Metathesis in Lokaa" |
| 2003-09-26 |
Maria Gouskova (Rutgers): "Minimal Reduplication as OO-Faithfulness" |
| 2002-03-08 |
Discussion of Wilson, Colin (2002), "Consonant Cluster Neutralisation and Targeted Constraints" |
| 2002-02-22 |
Discussion of McCarthy, John J. (2002), "Comparative Markedness" (ROA-489) |
| 2002-02-08 |
Graham Horwood (Rutgers): "Relational Faithfulness and Conflicting Directionality" |
| 2002-01-25 |
John Alderete (Rutgers): "Lexical Category faithfulness in Navajo" |
| 2001-10-26 |
John Alderete (Rutgers): "Morpheme Phonotactics and Constraint Satisfaction in OT" |
| 2001-10-12 |
Discussion of Colin Wilson, "Targeted Constraints" |
| 2001-09-28 |
Bruce Tesar (Rutgers): "Distributional Learning in Constraint Interaction" |
| 2001-04-27 |
Vieri
Samek-Lodovici (University College at London): "An OT-based
Prosody-Syntax Interface and its Consequences on the Expression of
Focus" |
| 2001-04-20 |
Frida Morelli (Rutgers): "Beyond obstruent clusters: Asymmetries among syllable positions" |
| 2001-04-06 |
Discussion of Myers, James (2001), "Lexical Phonology and the Lexicon" (ROA-330) |
| 2001-03-23 |
Bruce Tesar (Rutgers): "Learning Phonotactic Distributions" |
| 2001-03-09 |
Zsuzsa Nagy (Rutgers): "Tonal Depression in Nupe" |
| 2001-03-02 |
Nicole Nelson (Rutgers): "Left Anchoring: Asymmetry and typology" |
| 2001-02-09 |
Andre Nuendel (Rutgers): "Secondary articulation in consonantal inventories" |
| 2001-01-26 |
Discussion
of Ussishkin, Adam (1999), "The inadequacy of consonantal root: Modern
Hebrew denominal verbs and output-output correspondence" |