Chris Golston
List of John Benjamins publications in which Chris Golston is involved.
2006 Embedded structure and the evolution of phonology Interaction Studies 7:1, pp. 17–41 | Article
This paper explores a structure ubiquitous in grammar, the embedded tree, and develops a proposal for how such embedded structures played a fundamental role in the evolution of consonants and vowels. Assuming that linguistic capabilities emerged as a cognitive system from a simply reactive system… read more
2001 Review of McMahon (2000): Lexical phonology and the history of English Diachronica 18:1, pp. 171–180 | Review
1999 Stricture is Structure The Derivational Residue in Phonological Optimality Theory, Hermans, Ben and Marc van Oostendorp (eds.), pp. 153–174 | Article
1995 Review of Giegerich (1992): English phonology: An introduction Studies in Language 19:1, pp. 239–244 | Review