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Generative linguistics : a historic perspective / Frederick J. Newmeyer.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Newmeyer, Frederick J.
Series:
Routledge history of linguistic thought series.
Routledge history of linguistic thought series
History of linguistic thought
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Chomsky, Noam.
Generative grammar--History.
Generative grammar.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (229 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
London ; New York : Routledge, 1996.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Written by one of America's most prominent linguists the essays in Generative Linguistics provide a challenging reappraisal of the 'Chomskyan Revolution' - the implications of which are being debated some three decades on.
Contents:
Book Cover; Title; Contents; Note on text; Introduction; Bloomfield, Jakobson, Chomsky, and the roots of generative grammar; The structure of the field of linguistics and its consequences for women; Has there been a 'Chomskyan revolution' in linguistics?; Rules and principles in the historical development of generative syntax; Chomsky's 1962 programme for linguistics: A retrospective Co-authored with; Linguistic diversity and universal grammar: Forty years of dynamic tension within generative grammar; The steps to generative semantics; The end of generative semantics
Review of Geoffrey J.Huck and John A.Goldsmith, Ideology and Linguistic Theory: Noam Chomsky and the Deep Structure DebatesReview of The Best of CLS: A Selection of Out-of-Print Papers from 1968 to 1975; The ontogenesis of the field of second language learning research; The current convergence in linguistic theory: Some implications for second language acquisition research; Competence vs. performance; theoretical vs. applied: The development and interplay of two dichotomies in modern linguistics; Notes; References; Name index; Subject index
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [191]-210) and indexes.
ISBN:
1-134-82050-X
1-134-82051-8
1-280-32303-5
0-203-21867-1
9780203218679
OCLC:
275198054

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