02409nam 2200505Ia 450 991045091990332120200520144314.01-280-76075-397866107607560-19-802368-50-19-534460-X(CKB)1000000000405984(EBL)430921(OCoLC)437115192(MiAaPQ)EBC430921(Au-PeEL)EBL430921(CaPaEBR)ebr10358496(CaONFJC)MIL76075(EXLCZ)99100000000040598419920910d1993 uy 0engur|n|---|||||The linguistics wars[electronic resource] /Randy Allen HarrisNew York Oxford University Press19931 online resource (369 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-19-509834-X Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; 1. Language, Thought, and the Linguistics Wars; 2. Linguistics; 3. The Chomskyan Revolution; 4. The Beauty of Deep Structure; 5. Generative Semantics 1: The Model; 6. Generative Semantics 2: The Heresy; 7. The Vicissitudes of War; 8. Generative Semantics 3: The Ethos; 9. Generative Semantics 4: The Collapse; 10. Whence and Whither; Notes; Works Cited; IndexWhen it was first published in 1957, Noam Chomsky's Syntactic Structure seemed to be just a logical expansion of the reigning approach to linguistics. Soon, however, there was talk from Chomsky and his associates about plumbing mental structure; then there was a new phonology; and then there was a new set of goals for the field, cutting it off completely from its anthropological roots and hitching it to a new brand of psychology. Rapidly, all of Chomsky's ideas swept the field. While the entrenched linguists were not looking for a messiah, apparently many of their students were. There was a reGenerative grammarLinguisticsHistory20th centuryElectronic books.Generative grammar.LinguisticsHistory410.904410/.904Harris Randy Allen1056949MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910450919903321The linguistics wars2491692UNINA