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Generative Linguistics: An Historical Perspective (ISBN 9780415171267) offers a sweeping examination of the evolution of generative theory, tracing its milestones from its origins to contemporary developments and revealing how theoretical shifts have reshaped our understanding of language structure.
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The book surveys key debates, methodologies, and reformulations that have defined generative linguistics, situating pivotal ideas within their historical and intellectual contexts. It analyzes how generations of linguists have challenged assumptions, refined theoretical tools, and reinterpreted data from semantics to syntax, thereby charting a comprehensive arc of progress and controversy in the field.
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Frederick J. Newmeyer is a renowned linguist and scholar of language theory whose work has shaped contemporary generative linguistics and its historiography. His rigorous synthesis blends historical critique with technical insight, offering readers a lucid account of how competing theories emerged and evolved over decades.
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The book is a thorough, historically grounded guide to generative linguistics, highlighting the decisive arguments, turning points, and enduring questions that continue to influence the discipline.

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ISBN: 9780415171267
Written by one of America's most prominent linguists, the essays in Generative Linguistics provide a challenging reappraisal of the 'Chomskian Revolution' - the implications of which are … More...

1970
ISBN: 9780415171267
Here together for the first time are all of Frederick J. Newmeyer's writings on the origins and development of generative grammar. Spanning a period of fifteen years the essays address th… More...

1997, ISBN: 9780415171267
Routledge, Taschenbuch, Auflage: Revised ed. 232 Seiten, Publiziert: 1997-07-03T00:00:01Z, Produktgruppe: Buch, Hersteller-Nr.: Refer to Sapnet. 0.9 kg, Englisch, Linguistik, Sozialwissen… More...

1997, ISBN: 9780415171267
Routledge, Taschenbuch, Auflage: Revised ed. 232 Seiten, Publiziert: 1997-07-03T00:00:01Z, Produktgruppe: Buch, Hersteller-Nr.: Refer to Sapnet. 0.9 kg, Englisch, Linguistik, Sozialwissen… More...
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About the work
Generative Linguistics: An Historical Perspective (ISBN 9780415171267) offers a sweeping examination of the evolution of generative theory, tracing its milestones from its origins to contemporary developments and revealing how theoretical shifts have reshaped our understanding of language structure.
Summary
The book surveys key debates, methodologies, and reformulations that have defined generative linguistics, situating pivotal ideas within their historical and intellectual contexts. It analyzes how generations of linguists have challenged assumptions, refined theoretical tools, and reinterpreted data from semantics to syntax, thereby charting a comprehensive arc of progress and controversy in the field.
About the author
Frederick J. Newmeyer is a renowned linguist and scholar of language theory whose work has shaped contemporary generative linguistics and its historiography. His rigorous synthesis blends historical critique with technical insight, offering readers a lucid account of how competing theories emerged and evolved over decades.
In brief
The book is a thorough, historically grounded guide to generative linguistics, highlighting the decisive arguments, turning points, and enduring questions that continue to influence the discipline.
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EAN (ISBN-13): 9780415171267
ISBN (ISBN-10): 0415171261
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Publishing year: 1997
Publisher: Routledge
232 Pages
Weight: 0,408 kg
Language: eng/Englisch
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ISBN/EAN: 0415171261
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0-415-17126-1, 978-0-415-17126-7
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Book author: newmeyer frederick, frederick taylor
Book title: generative linguistics, linguistics history, history linguistic thought, historical linguistics third, historical perspective, historic linguistics, frederick
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