Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Chomsky's theory of generative grammar has also influenced work in music theory and analysis, such as Fred Lerdahl's and Ray Jackendoff's generative theory of tonal music. [294] [295] [296] Chomsky is among the most cited authors living or dead.
American Music: Off the Record is a 2008 American documentary film that features theorists Noam Chomsky and Douglas Rushkoff in an interrogation of the American music industry. The film covers a great deal of ground from the authenticity of live music to the circumvention of the corporate machine by indie distribution, to the demise of the ...
The Sound Pattern of English (frequently referred to as SPE) is a 1968 work on phonology (a branch of linguistics) by Noam Chomsky and Morris Halle. In spite of its title, it presents not only a view of the phonology of English, but also contains discussions of a large variety of phonological phenomena of many other languages. The index lists ...
Requiem for the American Dream, [8] a (2015) documentary features discourse and reflection with Noam Chomsky directed by Peter D. Hutchison, Kelly Nyks, and Jared P. Scott [9] notes to eternity , [ 10 ] a (2016) documentary featuring aspects of Chomsky's life and work in relation to the Israel-Palestine conflict, directed by Sarah Cordery [ 11 ]
Morris Halle, né Pinkowitz (/ ˈ h æ l i /; July 23, 1923 – April 2, 2018), was a Latvian-born American linguist who was an Institute Professor, and later professor emeritus, of linguistics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Year 501: The Conquest Continues, by Noam Chomsky, first published in 1993, outlines a history of the world from 1492 to 1992 as a response to celebrations of the Columbus Quincentenary. Chomsky describes the book as "concerned with central themes of the 500-year European conquest of the world that was commemorated on October 12, 1992 the forms ...
Noam Chomsky has suffered a stroke and is recovering in hospital, his wife has confirmed.. The 95-year-old famed linguist has not been seen in public since June last year, with many commenting on ...
The Unanswered Question is a lecture series given by Leonard Bernstein in the fall of 1973. This series of six lectures was a component of Bernstein's duties as the Charles Eliot Norton Professor of Poetry for the 1972/73 academic year at Harvard University, and is therefore often referred to as the Norton Lectures.