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Selected Works

University of Massachusetts Amherst

1981

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Stress, Pretonic Strengthening, And Syllabification In Tiberian Hebrew, John J. Mccarthy Jan 1981

Stress, Pretonic Strengthening, And Syllabification In Tiberian Hebrew, John J. Mccarthy

John J. McCarthy

Tiberian Hebrew has an unusual, deeply opaque process of word-initial gemination.


The Role Of The Evaluation Metric In The Acquisition Of Phonology, John J. Mccarthy Jan 1981

The Role Of The Evaluation Metric In The Acquisition Of Phonology, John J. Mccarthy

John J. McCarthy

The Evaluation Metric of SPE, when taken seriously, produces some good results. Evidence comes from English, Spanish, and Maori.


The Representation Of Consonant Length In Hebrew, John J. Mccarthy Jan 1981

The Representation Of Consonant Length In Hebrew, John J. Mccarthy

John J. McCarthy

Geminate integrity in Biblical Hebrew.


A Prosodic Theory Of Nonconcatenative Morphology, John J. Mccarthy Jan 1981

A Prosodic Theory Of Nonconcatenative Morphology, John J. Mccarthy

John J. McCarthy

A CV skeleton analysis of Arabic root-and-pattern morphology.