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  2. Syntactic Structures - Wikipedia

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    Syntactic Structures is an important work in linguistics by American linguist Noam Chomsky, originally published in 1957.A short monograph of about a hundred pages, it is recognized as one of the most significant and influential linguistic studies of the 20th century.

  3. Current Issues in Linguistic Theory - Wikipedia

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    Current Issues in Linguistic Theory is a 1964 book by American linguist Noam Chomsky. It is a revised and expanded version of "The Logical Basis of Linguistic Theory", a paper that Chomsky presented in the ninth International Congress of Linguists held in Cambridge, Massachusetts in 1962. It is a short monograph of about a hundred pages ...

  4. Noam Chomsky - Wikipedia

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    Avram Noam Chomsky (/ noʊm ˈtʃɒmski / ⓘ 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. Sometimes called "the father of modern linguistics", [a] Chomsky is also a major figure in analytic philosophy and one of the founders ...

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

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    304 (3rd ed.) ISBN. 9781405111874. Chomsky's Universal Grammar: An Introduction is a linguistics book about the concept of universal grammar as proposed by Noam Chomsky. First published in 1988, its third edition was authored by Vivian Cook and Mark Newson and released in 2007.

  6. Linguistics - Wikipedia

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    Linguistics. Linguistics is the scientific study of language. [1][2][3] Linguistics is based on a theoretical as well as a descriptive study of language and is also interlinked with the applied fields of language studies and language learning, which entails the study of specific languages. Before the 20th century, linguistics evolved in ...

  7. The Logical Structure of Linguistic Theory - Wikipedia

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    The Logical Structure of Linguistic Theory or LSLT is a major work in linguistics by American linguist Noam Chomsky.It was written in 1955 and published in 1975. In 1955, Chomsky submitted a part of this book as his PhD thesis titled Transformational Analysis, setting out his ideas on transformational grammar; he was awarded a Ph.D. for it, and it was privately distributed among specialists on ...

  8. Francis Katamba - Wikipedia

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    Francis X. Katamba (born 1947) is a Ugandan -born British linguist. He is currently an emeritus professor at the Department of Linguistics and English Language of Lancaster University, United Kingdom. [ 1] His research focuses on Luganda phonology and morphology, English phonology and morphology, morphological theory, phonological theory, and ...

  9. Lectures on Government and Binding - Wikipedia

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    Pages. 371. Lectures on Government and Binding: The Pisa Lectures ( LGB) is a book by the linguist Noam Chomsky, published in 1981. It is based on the lectures Chomsky gave at the GLOW conference and workshop held at the Scuola Normale Superiore in Pisa, Italy, in 1979. In this book, Chomsky presented his government and binding theory of syntax.