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Publication details [#6375]

Lüscher, Rudolf. 1975. Der immer noch nicht ganz kompetente Sprecher: Einige Schwierigkeiten bei der soziolinguistischen Weiterentwicklung der generativen Grammatik. In Leist, Anton, ed. Ansätze zur materialistischen Sprachtheorie. Scriptor Verlag. pp. 122–154.

Publication type

Article in book

Publication language

German

Keywords

materialistic linguistics | sociolinguistics | transformational generative grammar

Annotation

Sociolinguistics is presented as an incipient (though not yet fully successful) attempt to abandon the transformational grammarian's reduction of the speaker as a being which can only provide data. The attempt must be integrated into the materialistic theory of communication.