On language Chomsky's classic works : language and responsibility and reflections on language in one volume

In Part I, Language and responsibility, Chomsky presents a fascinating self-portrait of his political, moral, and linguistic thinking. In Part II, Reflections on language, Chomsky explores the more general implications of the study of language and offers incisive analyses of the controversies among...

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Main Author: Chomsky, Noam
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
French
Published: New York : New Press, 1998.
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Table of Contents:
  • Language and responsibility
  • Part I: Linguistics and Politics
  • Politics
  • Linguistics and the Human Sciences
  • A Philosophy of Language?
  • Empiricism and Rationalism
  • Part II: Generative Grammar
  • The Birth of Generative Grammar
  • Semantics
  • The Extended Standard Theory
  • Deep Structure
  • Universal Grammar and Unresolved Questions
  • Reflections on language
  • Part I: The Whidden Lectures
  • On Cognitive Capacity
  • The Object of Inquiry
  • Some General Features of Language
  • Part II.
  • Problems and Mysteries in the Study of Human Language