This tutorial describes how you can draw Optimality-Theoretic and Harmonic-Grammar tableaus and simulate Optimality-Theoretic and Harmonic-Grammar learning with Praat.
You can read this tutorial sequentially with the help of the “< 1” and “1 >” buttons.
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1. Kinds of grammars (ordinal and stochastic, OTGrammar)
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2. The grammar
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2.1. Viewing a grammar (NOCODA example, OTGrammarEditor)
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2.2. Inside the grammar (saving, inspecting)
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2.3. Defining your own grammar
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2.4. Evaluation (noise)
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2.5. Editing a grammar
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2.6. Variable output (place assimilation example)
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2.7. Tableau pictures (printing, EPS)
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2.8. Asking for one output
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2.9. Output distributions
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3. Generating language data
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3.1. Data from a pair distribution
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3.2. Data from another grammar (tongue-root-harmony example)
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4. Learning an ordinal grammar
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5. Learning a stochastic grammar
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6. Shortcut to grammar learning
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7. Learning from overt forms
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