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2. Knowledge of Language - Wikipedia

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   Knowledge of Language: Its Nature, Origin, and Use is a book by American linguist Noam Chomsky, first published in 1986. In this book, Chomsky deals with topics in the philosophy of language and the philosophy of mind. [1] He argues that the study of linguistic structures provides insight into the workings of human mind.

3. Noam Chomsky - Wikipedia

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   Avram Noam Chomsky (/ n oʊ m ˈ tʃ ɒ m s k i / ⓘ nohm CHOM-skee; born December 7, 1928) is an American professor and public intellectual known for his work in linguistics, political activism, and social criticism.

4. Chomsky's Universal Grammar: An Introduction - Wikipedia

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   The universal grammar is a study of "I-language" (internalized language), not "E-language" (externalized language). Cook distinguishes Chomsky's linguistic universals from implicational universals. [1] On first-language acquisition (FLA), Cook presents Chomsky's nativist perspective—that humans are born with innate knowledge of natural language.

5. Universal grammar - Wikipedia

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   Universal grammar (UG), in modern linguistics, is the theory of the innate biological component of the language faculty, usually credited to Noam Chomsky.The basic postulate of UG is that there are innate constraints on what the grammar of a possible human language could be.

6. Government and binding theory - Wikipedia

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   Government and binding (GB, GBT) is a theory of syntax and a phrase structure grammar in the tradition of transformational grammar developed principally by Noam Chomsky in the 1980s. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] This theory is a radical revision of his earlier theories [ 4 ] [ 5 ] [ 6 ] and was later revised in The Minimalist Program (1995) [ 7 ] and ...

7. The Cambridge Companion to Chomsky - Wikipedia

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   The Cambridge Companion to Chomsky is a 2005 book that surveys the thought and influence of Noam Chomsky. Edited by James McGilvray and published by Cambridge University Press in their Cambridge Companions series, the book received a second edition in 2017.

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9. Current Issues in Linguistic Theory - Wikipedia

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   Chomsky defines three levels of success for any linguistic theory. These are "observational adequacy" (i.e. correctly picking out the valid linguistic data that linguists must work on), "descriptive adequacy" (i.e. assigning clear structural description to elements of sentences) and "explanatory adequacy" (i.e. justifying, with the help of a principled basis, the selection of a descriptive ...