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Publication details [#8047]

Robinson, Ian. 1975. The new grammarians' funeral: A critique of Noam Chomsky's linguistics. Cambridge University Press. xiv + 189 pp.

Publication type

Book – monograph

Publication language

English

Keywords

proposition, production of | transformational generative grammar

Person as a subject

Chomsky, N. | Wittgenstein, L.

Annotation

A criticism of the Chomskyan view on language and linguistics from a philosophical point of view, including discussions from the point of view of semantic problems such as 'making propositions', a confrontation of Chomsky and Wittgenstein, etc..