SPE
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SPE is a landmark 1968 work in generative phonology by Noam Chomsky and Morris Halle that systematically analyzes the sound structure of English and helped shape modern linguistic theory.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| SPE canonical | 2 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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linguistics work ⓘ work on generative phonology ⓘ |
| associatedWithInstitution | Massachusetts Institute of Technology ⓘ |
| author |
Morris Halle
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Noam Chomsky ⓘ |
| discipline | theoretical linguistics ⓘ |
| field |
generative linguistics
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linguistics ⓘ phonology ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
formalization of phonological rules
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rule-based description of English phonology ⓘ underlying vs surface representations ⓘ |
| genre | academic monograph ⓘ |
| hasAcronym | SPE self-link ⓘ |
| hasImpactOn |
English phonology
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general phonological theory ⓘ linguistic methodology ⓘ |
| hasKeyConcept |
abstract underlying forms
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feature-based segment representation ⓘ morphophonemic alternations ⓘ neutralization in phonology ⓘ phonological rule ordering ⓘ |
| hasTitle | The Sound Pattern of English ⓘ |
| influenced |
autosegmental phonology
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feature geometry developments ⓘ lexical phonology ⓘ modern phonological theory ⓘ morphophonology research ⓘ prosodic phonology ⓘ rule-based phonology ⓘ |
| introduces |
feature matrices for segments
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systematic use of ordered phonological rules ⓘ |
| isConsidered |
foundational text in phonology
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landmark work in generative phonology ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1968 ⓘ |
| publisher | MIT Press ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
distinctive features
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generative phonology ⓘ phonological rules ⓘ sound structure of English ⓘ |
| theoreticalFramework |
generative grammar
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transformational-generative grammar ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 20th-century linguistics ⓘ |
| usesMethod |
distinctive feature analysis
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formal rule notation ⓘ |
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