Selected Readings on Transformational Theory

Selected Readings on Transformational TheoryThese cogent essays on linguistic theory explore Noam Chomsky's influential concept of generative grammar. The readings form a coherent outline of transformational theory, the distinguished author and educator's controversial challenge to structural linguistics. They rely chiefly on Chomskys own words, but their arrangement is such that nonspecialists will have no difficulty in following the text. Topics include syntactic structure, features, and

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