home

research

papers

presentations

teaching

cv

sound circle

papers/publications

• Overt uniformity and hidden variation: Learning Pintupi stress. Accepted for publication in Lingua.

2009

• Modelling the formation of phonotactic restrictions across the lexicon. Together with Silke Hamann and Paul Boersma. To appear in the Proceedings of the Chicago Linguistic Society 45.

2007

my dissertation appeared as No. 148 in the LOT-dissertation series and can be downloaded here:

as a whole: The Learnability of Metrical Phonology

in parts:
List of contents
chapter 1: Introduction
chapter 2: Grammatical vs. lexical stress
chapter 3: The learnability of hidden structure and the grammar
chapter 4: The learnability of grammatical stress in Latin
chapter 5: The learnability of grammatical stress and weight in Pintupi
chapter 6: The learnability of grammatical and lexical stress in Modern Greek
chapter 7: Conclusions
References

2006

• On-line learning of underlying forms. ROA 835.

2005

• Book notice on Weissenborn & Höhle, Approaches to Bootstrapping I+II, Language, Vol. 81:4.

2004

• Comparing different Optimality-theoretic learning algorithms for Latin stress, with Paul Boersma. In Proceedings of the 23rd Western Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics, 29-42.
• Comparing different Optimality-theoretic learning algorithms: the case of metrical phonology, with Paul Boersma. In Proceedings of the 2004 Spring Symposium Series of the American Association for Artificial Intelligence.

2003

• Learnability of Latin stress, with Paul Boersma . In IFA Proceedings 25, 101-148. ROA 643.
• The Deformity of Anti-Faithfulness. In Proceedings of the Stockholm Workshop on 'Variation within Optimality Theory', 15-24.
• "Irregular Accent Patterns in Correspondence Theory". In Selected Papers from the 15th International Symposium on Theoretical and Applied Linguistics, ed. E. Mela Athanasopoulou, 228-238.