| Author |
Chomsky, Noam.
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| Subject |
Generative grammar.
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Linguistics.
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| Alt Name |
Huybregts, Riny.
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Riemsdijk, Henk C. van.
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Fukui, Naoki.
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Zushi, Mihoko, 1964-
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| Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 211 pages) |
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polychrome rdacc |
| Bibliography Note |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-198) and index. |
| Contents |
Foreword by Noam Chomsky; Preface; Introduction by Naoki Fukui and Mihoko Zushi; The Generative Enterprise; Noam Chomsky in Discussion with Riny Huybregts and Henk van Riemsdijk Preface by Riny Huybregts and Henk van Riemsdijk; Part I On Linguistics; Chapter 1 Language and Cognition; Chapter 2 Explanation in Linguistics; Chapter 3 The Field; Part II On Grammar; Chapter 1 A Historical Perspective; Chapter 2 Issues in Formal Grammar; Chapter 3 Core and Periphery; The Generative Enterprise Revisited; Noam Chomsky in Discussion with Naoki Fukui and Mihoko Zushi Linguistics in the 21st Century |
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1. Linguistics: The Development of Linguistic Theory in the past 20 Years2. Linguistics and other Sciences; 3. Prospects for the Future; Bibliography; Index |
| Summary |
Spanning more than two decades of thinking about generative approaches to Universal Grammar, the two interviews with Noam Chomsky in this book permit a rare and illuminating insight into his views on numerous issues in linguistics and beyond. The first discussion dates from the early days of the so-called Government Binding Theory, the second one took place after a decade of Minimalism. Thereby the evolution and the dynamics in linguistic theorizing are dramatically revealed. Scholars of grammar, cognitive scientists, philosophers will profit by reading this book, but anyone with an ardent int. |
| ISBN |
9783110902440 (electronic bk.) |
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3110902443 (electronic bk.) |
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3110180014 (pbk. ; alk. paper) |
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9783110180015 |
| OCLC # |
811407651 |
| Additional Format |
Print version: Chomsky, Noam. Generative enterprise revisited. Berlin ; New York : Mouton de Gruyter, ©2004 (DLC) 2004005300. |
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