Optimality-Theoretic Studies in Spanish Phonology
Edited by Fernando Martínez-Gil and Sonia Colina
[Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today, 99] 2006. viii, 564 pp.
Fernando Martínez-Gil
List of John Benjamins publications for which Fernando Martínez-Gil plays a role.
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Subjects Phonology | Romance linguistics | Theoretical linguistics
2010 Word-minimality and sound change in Hispano-Romance Romance Linguistics 2009: Selected papers from the 39th Linguistic Symposium on Romance Languages (LSRL), Tucson, Arizona, March 2009, Colina, Sonia, Antxon Olarrea and Ana Maria Carvalho (eds.), pp. 129–152 | Article
This paper proposes that word minimality, correlated with a bimoraic foot, provides a unitary account of three separate historical developments in the Hispano-Romance languages, to date considered unrelated: the preservation of a word-final nasal, the change /ee/ > /ej/, and yod augmentation in… read more
2006 Upstepping vowel height: A constraint-based account of metaphony in Proto-Spanish and Lena Asturian Optimality-Theoretic Studies in Spanish Phonology, Martínez-Gil, Fernando and Sonia Colina (eds.), pp. 99–145 | Article
The main goal of this paper is to argue for a unified analysis of two stepwise vowel raising processes known as metaphony, those of Proto-Spanish and Lena Asturian, within the framework of Optimality Theory (OT). It is shown that previous serial accounts based on autosegmental spreading rules… read more
2006 Introduction Optimality-Theoretic Studies in Spanish Phonology, Martínez-Gil, Fernando and Sonia Colina (eds.), pp. 1–14 | Article
2004 A Constraint-Based Analysis of Galician Geada Contemporary Approaches to Romance Linguistics: Selected Papers from the 33rd Linguistic Symposium on Romance Languages (LSRL), Bloomington, Indiana, April 2003, Auger, Julie, J. Clancy Clements and Barbara Vance (eds.), pp. 299–320 | Article
2003
Consonant intrusion in heterosyllabic cosonant-liquid clusters in Old Spanish and Old French:
An Optimality theoretical account
A Romance Perspective on Language Knowledge and Use: Selected papers from the 31st Linguistic Symposium on Romance Languages (LSRL), Chicago, 19–22 April 2001, Núñez-Cedeño, Rafael, Luis López and Richard Cameron (eds.), pp. 39–58 | Article
2001 Sonority as a Primitive Phonological Feature: Evidence from Spanish complex onset phonotactics Features and Interfaces in Romance: Essays in honor of Heles Contreras, Herschensohn, Julia, Enrique Mallén and Karen Zagona (eds.), pp. 203–222 | Article
1998 On the spelling distinction b vs. u/v and the status of spirantization in Old Spanish Theoretical Analyses on Romance Languages: Selected papers from the 26th Linguistic Symposium on Romance Languages (LSRL XXVI), Mexico City, 28–30 March, 1996, Lema, José and Esthela Treviño (eds.), pp. 283–316 | Article