This study examines the relation between Cavafy's sexuality and his poetics within the context of fin de siècle sexual politics in European literature. Two broad questions provoked this study: what is particularly homoerotic about Cavafy's poetry and how does homosexuality infor…
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Inter-tier Correspondence Theory (ICT) is a theory of candidate structure. It is a response to phenomena in which both opaque and transparent derivational effects are simultaneously attested. The response that ICT provides rests upon the recognition that structural configuration…
The main goal of this dissertation is to provide a generative account of phonological opacity within a framework built upon direct mapping in the synchronic grammar without abstract intermediate representations, as in standard Optimality Theory (OT; Prince and Smolensky 1993/200…
This study demonstrates that relationships between output forms in Syrian Arabic (SA) can shed light on the issues of opacity and morphological relatedness. In addition, SA is compared to other varieties of Arabic, testing Optimality Theory's claim that differences among languag…