This document contains links to lecture notes used on L212 FPA. It is taught over 9 weeks in one term, three hours a week. Half the time is given over to lectures, the other half to a seminar.
The notes are available in rtf format. They were prepared using Microsoft Word 5 on a Macintosh.
Please feel free to use these notes, but please acknowledge their source. If you have any comments or feedback, that's welcome too!
An extensive bibliography of work in the FPA tradition.
Introduction and background to FPA
Terminology 1, including "prosody"
Terminology 2, including polysystems
Phonetic exponency 1: separation of levels
Phonetic exponency 2: exponency relations, and constraints on exponency
Congruence of levels: relations to grammar
Modern FPA: modern interpretations of FPA
FPA and other phonological theories.