Rules and Constraints

L322

In the following text 'feature' is understood to be a grammatical feature.

1. "Copy a Feature."
2. "Insert Dummy"
3. "Word divison" (splitting; belongs to morphology)

Constraints:

1. Least Effort:

• Don't do anything................unless you have to.

1. Chain Restriction:

• Features can be copied only through a government chain.

1. Feature Bundling:

• If one feature in a bundle is copied all the features are copied.

1. Complex bracketing:

1. Case Filter

1. Case Blocking (lifting)