Premise: Linguistics is the scientific study of language , and involves an analysis of language form , language meaning , and language in context . Noam Chomsky . That year he began teaching at MIT , in 1957 emerging as a significant figure in the field of linguistics for his landmark work Syntactic Structures , which remodeled the scientific study of language , while from 1958 to 1959 he was a National Science Foundation fellow at the Institute for Advanced Study . He is credited as the creator or co-creator of the universal grammar theory , the generative grammar theory , the Chomsky hierarchy , and the minimalist program .
Hypothesis: Noam Chomsky studies language.
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