Understanding Language: Towards a Post-Chomskyan Linguistics

✍ Scribed by Terence Moore, Christine Carling (auth.)

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Year: 1982
Tongue: English
Leaves: 230
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-x
Prologue....Pages 1-16
Front Matter....Pages 17-17
Chomsky’s Theory of Grammar: the Historical Connection....Pages 19-47
Grammar and Explanation....Pages 48-88
Grammar and Mind....Pages 89-120
Interlude....Pages 121-141
Front Matter....Pages 143-143
Prerequisites for Understanding Language....Pages 145-176
The Consequences of Variability....Pages 177-214
Epilogue....Pages 215-218
Back Matter....Pages 219-225

✦ Subjects

Theoretical Linguistics

📜 SIMILAR VOLUMES

Representation of Language: Philosophica

📁 Representation of Language: Philosophical Issues in a Chomskyan Linguistics

✍ Georges Rey 📂 Library 📅 2020 🏛 Oxford University Press 🌐 English

This book is a defense of a Chomskyan conception of language against philosophical objectionsthat have been raised against it. It also provides, however, a critical examination of some of the glosses on the theory: the assimilation of it to traditional Rationalism; a supposed conflict between being

Understanding Language: A Basic Course i

📁 Understanding Language: A Basic Course in Linguistics

✍ Elizabeth Grace Winkler 📂 Library 📅 2012 🏛 Continuum 🌐 English

This is an introduction to key themes and topics in contemporary sociolinguistics, focussing particularly on identity. This is a definitive introductory text to modern sociolinguistics that looks at the study of language and society through the concept of identity. It uses these sociolinguistic cons

Towards a cognitive linguistic approach

📁 Towards a cognitive linguistic approach to language comprehension

✍ McGlashan G.S. 📂 Library 📅 1992 🌐 English

Towards a Cognitive Linguistic Approach

📁 Towards a Cognitive Linguistic Approach to Language Comprehension

✍ McGlashan G.S. 📂 Library 📅 1992 🌐 English

Chomskyan Linguistics and Its Competitor

📁 Chomskyan Linguistics and Its Competitors

✍ Hacken, Pins Ten;Hacken, Pins Ten 📂 Library 📅 2007 🏛 Equinox Publishing (UK) 🌐 English

Noam Chomsky is not only one of the most influential, but also one of the most controversial figures in Twentieth century linguistics. In view of the polarization of opinions on Chomsky, giving a balanced account of Chomskyan linguistics is an ambitious venture. This book describes both Chomskyan li

Understanding the Chinese language : a c

📁 Understanding the Chinese language : a comprehensive linguistic introduction

✍ Chris Shei 📂 Library 📅 2014 🏛 Taylor and Francis 🌐 English