26 Finite State Morphology and Phonology

1. Morphological machines (Koskenniemi; Kay):

   
   
   
   
   
   
   

2. Phonological machines (Kay; Church; Carson-Berndsen):
   1. There is a longest syllable in any language.
   2. There is a finite set of syllables in any language.
   3. The syllable constituents have partially similar distributions.
   4. Query: How long is a German syllable?

3. Autosegmental machines (Kay; Kornai; Wiebe; Kirchhoff):
   wait and see!