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Boise State University

Michal Temkin Martinez

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2013

Spirantization

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Phonology, Optimality Theory: Modern Hebrew, Michal Temkin Martinez Jan 2013

Phonology, Optimality Theory: Modern Hebrew, Michal Temkin Martinez

Michal Temkin Martinez

This encyclopedia entry shows how Optimality Theory (OT hereafter; Prince and Smolensky 1993) may be applied to the phonology of Modern Hebrew, treating the spirantization of the 'bgdkpt' consonants as a case study.