Chomskyan (r)evolutions
By: edited by Douglas A. Kibbee.
Contributors: Kibbee, Douglas A.
Publisher: John Benjamins Pub. Company
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Amsterdam; Philadelphia
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9789027211699; 9789027288486
Subjects: Chomsky, Noam; Generative grammar
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Chomsky's atavistic revolution (with a little help from his enemies) / John E. Joseph; title: The equivocation of form and notation in generative grammar / Christopher Beedham; title: Chomsky's paradigm : what it includes and what it excludes / Joanna Radwanska-Williams; title: "Scientific revolutions" and other kinds of regime change / Stephen O. Murray; title: Noam and Zellig / Bruce Nevin; title: Chomsky 1951a and Chomsky 1951b / Peter T. Daniels; title: Grammar and language in syntactic structures : transformational progress and structuralist "reflux" / Pierre Swiggers; title: Chomsky's other revolution / R. Allen Harris; title: Chomsky between revolutions / Malcolm D. Hyman; title: What do we talk about, when we talk about "universal grammar" and how have we talked about it? / Margaret Thomas; title: Migrating propositions and the evolution of generative grammar / Marcus Tomalin; title: Universalism and human difference in Chomskyan linguistics : the first "superhominid" and the language faculty / Christopher Hutton; title: The evolution of meaning and grammar : Chomskyan theory and the evidence from grammaticalization / T. Craig Christy; title: Chomsky in search of a pedigree / Camiel Hamans & Pieter A.M. Seuren; title: The "linguistics wars" : a tentative assessment by an outsider witness / Giorgio Graffi; title: British empiricism and transformational grammar : a current debate / Jacqueline Léon; title: Historiography's contribution to theoretical linguistics / Julie Tetel Andresen.