Chomsky's Universal Grammar: An Introduction

Chomsky's Universal Grammar: An Introduction

The 3rd edition of <i>Chomsky’s Universal Grammar</i> introduces the reader to Noam Chomsky’s theory of language by setting the specifics of syntactic analysis in the framework of his general ideas. <br /> <p><br /> </p> <ul> <li style="list-style: none"><br /> </li> <li>Updated and revised to include a broader range of issues and discussion topics<br /> </li> <li>Traces the development of Chomsky's thinking and of the Minimalist Program since 1995, providing a new picture of this current model of syntactic theory<br /> </li> <li>Introduces both the general concepts of the theory of Universal Grammar and the main areas of syntax such as X-bar theory, movement and government/binding theory<br /> </li> <li>Includes discussion topics, exercises, and suggestions for further readings in each chapter</li> </ul>