An Optimality Theory Account of Somali Consonantal Behavior

By Jonathan Aleksandrowicz

Bachelor Thesis from the year 2018 in the subject African Studies - Linguistics, grade: A+, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities (Institute of Linguistics), language: English, abstract: A short study on the consonantal behavior in Somali using Optimality Theory. The goal was to use data from Somali speakers in order to create an account of the constraint rankings used in OT, some traditional and some ad-hoc.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3346673383
• ISBN13: 9783346673381
• Release Date: May 2022
• Publisher: Grin Verlag
• Length: 24 Pages
• Weight: 0.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 5.8" x 8.3"