UID:
edocfu_9959235964802883
Format:
1 online resource (228 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
3-11-090244-3
Content:
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
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Front matter --
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Introduction /
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The Generative Enterprise (Noam Chomsky in Discussion with Riny Huybregts and Henk van Riemsdijk) --
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Preface /
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Part I On Linguistics --
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Chapter 1 Language and Cognition --
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Chapter 2 Explanation in Linguistics --
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Chapter 3 The Field --
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Part II On Grammar --
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Chapter 1 A Historical Perspective --
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Chapter 2 Issues in Formal Grammar --
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Chapter 3 Core and Periphery --
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1. Linguistics: The Development of Linguistic Theory in the past 20 Years --
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1. Linguistics: The Development of Linguistic Theory in the past 20 Years --
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2. Linguistics and other Sciences --
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3. Prospects for the Future --
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Bibliography --
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Index --
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Backmatter
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Issued also in print.
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 3-11-018001-4
Language:
English
Subjects:
Comparative Studies. Non-European Languages/Literatures
DOI:
10.1515/9783110902440
