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Description

This course introduces students to the theory and practice of modeling phonology, with an empirical focus on modeling the discovery of static

phonotactics, the discovery of alternations, learning in the midst of variation and exceptions, and the discovery of gradient patterns. This course is also intended to provide hands-on experience with various aspects of using and developing models, including preparing training data, running simulations, and interpreting their results.

Course Curriculum

  • Introduction: Writing Simple Perl Programs Unlimited
  • What is Learning? Unlimited
  • Learning Models (for Phonology) Unlimited
  • Calculating Statistical Generalizations Unlimited
  • Statistical Models (cont.) Unlimited
  • Learning OT Grammars – Introduction Unlimited
  • Learning in OT (cont.) – Ranking Biases Unlimited
  • Learning in OT (cont.) – Reasoning about Rankings Unlimited
  • Learning in OT (cont.) – Stochastic Constraint Ranking Unlimited
  • Learning in OT (cont.) Unlimited
  • Learning Alternations Unlimited
  • Learning Alternations (cont.) Unlimited

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