Publications and Presentations
You can find a full list of my publications and presentations in my CV: [pdf]
You can see my presentations here.
Publications: order by date | theme| type
Evidence & methodology
de Lacy, Paul (2014). Evaluating evidence for stress systems. In Harry van der Hulst (ed.) Word stress: Theoretical and typological issues, Cambridge University Press, pp. 149-193.
[pdf; Data from EC (docx) (pdf)]
de Lacy, Paul and John Kingston (2013). Synchronic Explanation. Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. 31.2: 287-355.
DOI: 10.1007/s11049-013-9191-y
[pdf (final prepublication version: 22 March 2013)] [NLLT online]
Note: This article has undergone some changes over its long life. Some people have cited the earlier version.
de Lacy, Paul (2009). Phonological evidence. In Steve Parker (ed.). Phonological argumentation: Essays on evidence and motivation. Equinox Publications, pp. 43-78.
[abstract] [chapter] [handout]
de Lacy, Paul (2007). Quality of data in metrical stress theory. Cambridge Extra magazine. Issue 2.
[article] [Excerpt from Kager interview from Handbook of Phonology website]
de Lacy, Paul (2006). Transmissibility and the role of the phonological component. Theoretical Linguistics 32.2: 185-196.
[abstract] [article] ([target commentary article] [author's reply to my and others' articles])
[sources]
Markedness
de Lacy, Paul and John Kingston (2013). Synchronic Explanation. Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. 31.2: 287-355.
DOI: 10.1007/s11049-013-9191-y
[pdf (final prepublication version: 22 March 2013)] [NLLT online]
Note: This article has undergone some changes over its long life. Some people have cited the earlier version.
de Lacy, Paul (2011). Markedness and faithfulness constraints. In Marc van Oostendorp et al. (eds.) The Blackwell Companion to Phonology. Wiley- Blackwell.
[draft]
de Lacy, Paul and Patrik Bye (2008). Metrical influences on lenition and fortition. In Joaquim de Carvalho, Tobias Scheer, and Philippe Ségéral (eds.) Lenition and Fortition. Studies in Generative Grammar 99. Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, pp. 173-206.
[abstract] [chapter]
de Lacy, Paul (2008). Phonological evidence. In Steve Parker (ed.).Phonological argumentation: Essays on evidence and motivation. Equinox Publications, ch.2.
[abstract] [chapter] [handout]
de Lacy, Paul (2007). The interaction of tone, sonority, and prosodic structure. In Paul de Lacy (ed.) The Cambridge Handbook of Phonology. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, ch.12 (pp. 281-307).
de Lacy, Paul (2006). Markedness: Reduction and Preservation in Phonology. Cambridge Studies in Linguistics 112. Cambridge University Press.
[abstract] [Google books excerpt] [corrections] [handout] [talk]
de Lacy, Paul (2006). Transmissibility and the role of the phonological component. Theoretical Linguistics 32.2: 185-196.
[abstract] [article] ([target commentary article] [author's reply to my and others' articles])
[sources]
de Lacy, Paul and John Kingston (2006). Synchronic explanation. ms. Rutgers University and University of Massachusetts at Amherst. (32 pages).
[abstract] [article]
de Lacy, Paul (2004). Markedness conflation in Optimality Theory. Phonology 21.2:145-199.
[abstract] [article]
de Lacy, Paul (2004). Conflation and hierarchies. In Lluïsa Astruc-Aguilera & Marc Richards (eds.)Cambridge Occasional Papers in Linguistics 1. Cambridge, UK: University of Cambridge Linguistics Department, pp.83-100.
[abstract] [chapter]
de Lacy, Paul (2002). The interaction of tone and stress in Optimality Theory. Phonology 19.1: 1-32.
[abstract] [article]
de Lacy, Paul (2002). The formal expression of markedness. Doctoral dissertation, University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Amherst, MA: GLSA Publications. ROA 542.
[abstract] [dissertation]
de Lacy, Paul (2001). Markedness in prominent positions. In Ora Matushansky, Albert Costa, Javier Martin-Gonzalez, Lance Nathan, and Adam Szczegielniak (eds.) HUMIT 2000, MIT Working Papers in Linguistics 40. Cambridge, MA: MITWPL, pp.53-66. ROA 432.
[abstract] [chapter] [ROA (longer) version] [handout] [talk]
de Lacy, Paul (1999). Tone and prominence, ROA 333.
[abstract] [article]
de Lacy, Paul (1997). Prosodic categorization, MA Thesis, University of Auckland. ROA 236.
[abstract] [thesis]
Tone, Sonority, and Prosodic Structure Interaction
de Lacy, Paul (2007). The interaction of tone, sonority, and prosodic structure. In Paul de Lacy (ed.) The Cambridge Handbook of Phonology. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, ch.12 (pp. 281-307).
de Lacy, Paul (2006). Markedness: Reduction and Preservation in Phonology. Cambridge Studies in Linguistics 112. Cambridge University Press.
[abstract] [Google books excerpt] [corrections] [handout] [talk]
de Lacy, Paul (2004). Markedness conflation in Optimality Theory. Phonology 21.2:145-199.
[abstract] [article]
de Lacy, Paul (2002). The interaction of tone and stress in Optimality Theory. Phonology 19.1: 1-32.
[abstract] [article]
de Lacy, Paul (2002). The formal expression of markedness. Doctoral dissertation, University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Amherst, MA: GLSA Publications. ROA 542.
[abstract] [dissertation]
de Lacy, Paul (2001). Markedness in prominent positions. In Ora Matushansky, Albert Costa, Javier Martin-Gonzalez, Lance Nathan, and Adam Szczegielniak (eds.) HUMIT 2000, MIT Working Papers in Linguistics 40. Cambridge, MA: MITWPL, pp.53-66. ROA 432.
[abstract] [chapter] [ROA (longer) version] [handout] [talk]
de Lacy, Paul (1999). Tone and prominence, ROA 333.
[abstract] [article]
Phonology-Morphology Interface
de Lacy, Paul (to appear). The feature [stress]. ms. Rutgers University.
[pdf - draft]
de Lacy, Paul (2017). Circumscriptive haplologizing reduplicants. In Heidi Quinn, Diane Massam, and Lisa Matthewson (eds). Linguistic Travels in Time and Space: Festschrift for Liz Pearce. Wellington Working Papers in Linguistics (WWPL) 23: 41-52.
[pdf of the article], [Entire Working Papers Volume]
de Lacy, Paul (2012). Morpho-phonological polarity. In Jochen Trommer (ed.)The morphology and phonology of exponence. Oxford University Press.
[pdf (version: 28 Jan 2010)] [data (Excel)] [polarity webpage] [Corrections]
de Lacy, Paul (2004). Maximal Words and the Māori passive. In John McCarthy (ed.) Optimality Theory in phonology: A reader. Blackwell, pp. 495-512.
[chapter]
de Lacy, Paul and Patrik Bye (2000). Edge asymmetries in Phonology and Morphology, In Ji-Yung Kim and Masako Hirotani (eds.) Proceedings of NELS (North-eastern Linguistics Society conference) 30. Amherst, MA: GLSA Publications, pp.121-135.
[chapter]
de Lacy, Paul (1999). Haplology and correspondence, in Paul de Lacy and Anita Nowak (eds.)Papers from the 25th Anniversary. University of Massachusetts Occasional Papers (UMOP) 24. Amherst, MA: GLSA Publications, pp.51-88. ROA 298.
[abstract] [chapter]
de Lacy, Paul (1999). Circumscriptive morphemes. In Catherine Kitto and Carolyn Smallwood (eds.) Proceedings of AFLA (Austronesian Formal Linguistics Association) VI. Toronto: Toronto Working Papers in Linguistics, pp.107-120.
ROA 339; http://www.chass.utoronto.ca/~twpl/volume16.htm ].
[abstract] [chapter] [poster]
de Lacy, Paul (1999). A correspondence theory of morpheme order. In Peter Norquest, Jason D. Haugen, and Sonya Bird (eds.) WCCFL (West Coast Conference in Formal Linguistics) XVIII. Arizona: Coyote Working Papers in Linguistics, pp.27-45. ROA 338.
[abstract] [chapter] [poster]
de Lacy, Paul (1996). Circumscription revisited: an analysis of Maori reduplication, ROA 133.
[abstract] [article]
Syntax-Phonology Interface
de Lacy, Paul (2003). Constraint universality and prosodic phrasing in Māori. In Angela Carpenter, Andries Coetzee, and Paul de Lacy (eds.) Papers in Optimality Theory II. UMOP 26. Amherst, MA: GLSA Publications, pp.59-79. ROA 561.
[abstract] [chapter]
Phonetics-Phonology Interface
de Lacy, Paul (2007). Freedom, Interpretability, and the Loop. In Sylvia Blaho, Patrik Bye, and Martin Krämer (eds.). Freedom of Analysis? Studies in Generative Grammar (SSG) 95. Mouton de Gruyter, pp. 86-118.
[abstract] [talk] (Chapter removed from this website per Mouton’s request).
Māori
de Lacy, Paul (2004). Maximal Words and the Māori passive. In John McCarthy (ed.) Optimality Theory in phonology: A reader. Blackwell, pp. 495-512.
[chapter]
de Lacy, Paul (2003). Constraint universality and prosodic phrasing in Māori. In Angela Carpenter, Andries Coetzee, and Paul de Lacy (eds.) Papers in Optimality Theory II. UMOP 26. Amherst, MA: GLSA Publications, pp.59-79. ROA 561.
[abstract] [chapter]
de Lacy, Paul (2003). Maximal words and the Māori passive. In Andrea Rakowski and Norvin Richards (ed.) Proceedings of AFLA VIII: The eighth meeting of the Austronesian formal linguistics association. MIT Working Papers in Linguistics 44. Cambridge, MA: MIT Linguistics Dept, pp.20-39.
[abstract] [chapter] [handout] [talk]
de Lacy, Paul (2001). Predicate nominals in Maori, Minimalist Syntax Archive #179.
[article]
de Lacy, Paul (1999). Circumscriptive morphemes. In Catherine Kitto and Carolyn Smallwood (eds.) Proceedings of AFLA (Austronesian Formal Linguistics Association) VI. Toronto: Toronto Working Papers in Linguistics, pp.107-120.
ROA 339; http://www.chass.utoronto.ca/~twpl/volume16.htm ].
[abstract] [chapter] [poster]
Kitto, Catherine and Paul de Lacy (1999). Correspondence theory and epenthetic quality. In Catherine Kitto and Carolyn Smallwood (eds.) Proceedings of AFLA (Austronesian Formal Linguistics Association) VI. Toronto: Toronto Working Papers in Linguistics, pp.181-200. ROA 337; http://www.chass.utoronto.ca/~twpl/volume16.htm.
[abstract] [chapter] [longer version] [handout]
de Lacy, Paul (1998). A cooccurence restriction in Maori. Te Reo (Journal of the Linguistic Society of New Zealand) 40: 10-44.
[article]
de Lacy, Paul (1996). Circumscription revisited: an analysis of Maori reduplication, ROA 133.
[abstract] [article]
Other
de Lacy, Paul (in prep for 2015). Phonology. In Mark Aronoff (ed.) The Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Linguistics.
de Lacy, Paul (to appear). Phonology. Oxford Bibliographies Online: http://www.oxfordbibliographiesonline.com/
! I was not able to include acknowledgements in the article. So, I would like to thank the following people for their feedback here: Ricardo Bermudez-Otero, Abby Cohn, Elan Dresher, Matt Gordon, Anne-Michelle Tessier, Tobias Scheer, and Hubert Truckenbrodt.
Draft reference list: [DOCX] [PDF]
de Lacy, Paul (2007). Quality of data in metrical stress theory. Cambridge Extra magazine.
[article]
de Lacy, Paul (2007). How to say “Clinton”. Cambridge Extra magazine.
[article] [audio – mp3]
de Lacy, Paul (ed.) (2007). The Cambridge Handbook of Phonology. Cambridge University Press.
http://rci.rutgers.edu/~phonolab/handbook/
[Reviews:
Cahill, Mike (2007) SIL Electronic Book Reviews [link]
Zerbian, Sabine (2008) In Southern African Linguistics and Applied Language Studies 26.4:547-549;
Scheer, Tobias (2010) In Journal of Linguistics 46.1: 193-218.
Kenstowicz, Michael (2010) In Language 86.1:216-219
Smith, Jennifer (to appear) In Phonology]
de Lacy, Paul (1998). Sympathetic stress, ROA 294.
[abstract] [article]
de Lacy, Paul (1998). The effect of consonant clusters on vowel duration in American English, ms. University of Massachusetts, Amherst.
[abstract] [article]
de Lacy, Paul (1998). Thematic and structural affinities: The Wanderer and Ecclesiastes.Neophilologus 82.1: 125-137.
[abstract] [article]
de Lacy, Paul (1996). Christianisation and social adaptation: The Old English Judith.Neuphilologische Mitteilungen (Bulletin of the Modern Language Society) 97.4: 393-410.
[abstract] [article]