Chomsky's Universal Grammar: An Introduction
Book Details
Author(s)
Vivian J. Cook, Mark Newson
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
ISBN / ASIN
1405111879
ISBN-13
9781405111874
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Sales Rank
#1,392,447
Category
Language Arts & Disciplines
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United States 🇺🇸
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Description
The 3rd edition of Chomsky s Universal Grammar introduces the reader to Noam Chomsky s theory of language by setting the specifics of syntactic analysis in the framework of his general ideas.
- Updated and revised to include a broader range of issues and discussion topics
- Traces the development of Chomsky's thinking and of the Minimalist Program since 1995, providing a new picture of this current model of syntactic theory
- Introduces both the general concepts of the theory of Universal Grammar and the main areas of syntax such as X-bar theory, movement and government/binding theory
- Includes discussion topics, exercises, and suggestions for further readings in each chapter
