Linguistic minimalism : origins, concepts, methods, and aims

Linguistic minimalism : origins, concepts, methods, and aims / Cedric Boeckx.

This is a self-contained introduction to the Minimalist Program for linguistic theory, the boldest and most radical version of Noam Chomsky's naturalistic approach to language. Cedric Boeckx examines its foundations, explains its underlying philosophy, exemplifies its methods, and considers the...

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Main Author: Boeckx, Cedric
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2006.
Series:Oxford linguistics.
Subjects:
Chomsky, Noam.
Chomsky, Noam
Linguistics.
linguistics.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Linguistics > Historical & Comparative.
Linguistics
Minimalist program.
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Table of Contents:
  • Contents; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; 1 The Minimalist Gamble; 2 The Minimalist Roots; 3 The Minimalist Core; 4 The Minimalist Impact; 5 The Minimalist Highlights; 6 The Minimalist Seduction; Glossary; References; Index.

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