Front matter -- Contents -- Constraints and Preferences: Introduction / Dziubalska-Kołaczyk, Katarzyna -- Parameters and scales in syllable markedness: the right edge of the word in Malayalam / Cyran, Eugeniusz -- Constraints and processes in phonological perception / Donegan, Patricia -- Phonotactic constraints are preferences / Dziubalska-Kołaczyk, Katarzyna -- Striving for optimality: output-oriented models of language change / Gaeta, Livio -- Preferences as defaults in computational phonology / Gibbon, Dafydd -- Devoicing and voicing assimilation in German, English, and Dutch: a case of constraint interaction / Grijzenhout, Janet -- Hidden identity, or the double life of segments / Gussmann, Edmund -- Working with licensing constraints / Kaye, Jonathan -- Rules vs. constraints in modeling phonological change: the case of Raddoppiamento Fonosintattico / Loporcaro, Michele -- Are optimality theoretical "constraints" the same as natural linguistic "preferences"? / Ritt, Nikolaus -- Abstractness in phonology: the case of virtual geminates / Ségéral, Philippe / Scheer, Tobias -- Constraints, preferences, and context-sensitivity in morphology / Singh, Rajendra -- Old English fricatives: lenition and licensing / Wójcik, Jerzy -- Index -- Back matter |