Language and Problems of Knowledge
The Managua Lectures
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- Paperback
216 pages
- Release Date
27 August 1987
Summary
Language and Problems of Knowledge is Noam Chomsky’s most accessible statement on the nature, origins, and current concerns of the field of linguistics. He frames the lectures with four fundamental questions- What do we know when we are able to speak and understand a language? How is this knowledge acquired? How do we use this knowledge? What are the physical mechanisms involved in the representation, acquisition, and use of this knowledge? Starting from basic concepts, Chomsky sketches the p…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262530705 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0262530708 |
| Author: | Noam Chomsky |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | MIT Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 216 |
| Edition: | 2nd |
| Release Date: | 27 August 1987 |
| Weight: | 240g |
| Dimensions: | 203mm x 137mm x 11mm |
| Series: | Current Studies in Linguistics |
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Noam Chomsky
Noam Chomsky is Institute Professor and Professor of Linguistics (Emeritus) at MIT and the author of many influential books on linguistics, including Aspects of the Theory of Syntax and The Minimalist Program, both published by the MIT Press.
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