Challenging Chomsky

Challenging Chomsky

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Explains how Chomsky's theory fits into the wider study of language, his beliefs about language and mind, and the relation between his linguistic ideas and philosophy and the natural sciences. The book also describes the challenges to Chomsky's ideas in the context of a metaphorical maze.

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Challenging Chomsky by Rudolf P Botha

The development of a theory of linguistics This study examines how Noam Chomsky developed a linguistics theory that led to new discussions and debates about language. Challenging Chomsky: The Generative Garden Game looks at the role the linguist's theory has had in the study of language. The book explores Chomsky's beliefs about language and mind, as well as the relationship between linguistics and philosophy. The author takes a satirical approach to addressing the challenges that arose to Chomsky's ideas.
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ISBN 13 9780631180272
ISBN 10 0631180273
Title Challenging Chomsky
Author Rudolf P Botha
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Year published 1991-04-04
Number of pages 268
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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