Segmental Phonology in Optimality Theory: Structure Preservation and Stratal Opacity in German

version of this paper. For useful comments, we are indebted to the members of the Special Research Project for the Typological Investigation of Languages and Cultures of the East and the W est at Tsukuba University (7/99), to the audience at the PAIK meeting at Kobe University (12/99), and to the participants at the Workshop o n Conflicting Rule s in Phonology and Syntax at the U nivers ity of Pots dam (1 2/99). Speci al than ks are d ue to Lu igi Burz io, Caroline Fe ry, Haruka Fuka zawa, Shosuke Haraguchi, B ruce Hayes, T akeru Honma , Rene Kager , Mafuyu Kitaha ra, Haruo Ku bozono, Gereon M uller, Akio Nasu, S am Rosenthall, P hilip Spaelti, Shin-ichi T anaka, Mar kus Walter, Richa rd Wiese, Noriko Yamane, Teruo Yokotani, Yuko Yoshida, Hideki Zamma, and Draga Zec.

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