Stochastic Optimality Theory is a formal linguistic framework within generative grammar that extends classical Optimality Theory by incorporating probabilistic constraints, thereby allowing competing grammatical outputs to be ranked not absolutely but in terms of weighted stochastic preferences.
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Optimality theory in evolutionary biology
George A. Parker, John Maynard Smith · Nature · 1990 · 1K citations
Grammar is grammar and usage is usage
Frederick J. Newmeyer · Language · 2003 · 597 citations · Full text
The Chicken or the Egg? A Probabilistic Analysis of English Binomials
Sarah Bunin Benor, Roger Lévy · Language · 2006 · 301 citations
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- MEMirjam Ernestus
Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics, Netherlands
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Max Planck Society
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University of Toronto
Toronto, Canada
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University of Arizona
Tucson, United States
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Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics
Nijmegen, The Netherlands
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Yale University
New Haven, United States
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University of Amsterdam
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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