Tableau
A table that shows the rankings of constraints and the evaluation of candidates in Optimality Theory. (phonology)
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Target language
The language that learners are acquiring, teachers are teaching, or translators/interpreters are working into. See also “L2.”
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Telic
Telic refers to the temporal property of an event that is complete or has an endpoint. (semantics)
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Tense
A feature where a sound is produced with high muscle tension. (phonetics)
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Tense
The time when an event happens with respect to some time, usually the speech time. (semantics)
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Tense
Verbal inflection for time. (syntax)
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Terminal Node
The final branch in a syntactic tree, where morphemes appear by the lexicaiist hypothesis, and feature bundles are spelled out phonologically by the distributed morphology hypothesis. (syntax)
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Theta Bar Position
A structural position where a DP is not assigned a theta-role. (syntax)
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Theta Criterion
Each theta role is assigned to only 1 argument; each argument receives only 1 theta role. (syntax)
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Theta-Position
A structural position where a DP is assigned a theta-role. (syntax)
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