Linguistic minimalism : origins, concepts, methods, and aims /

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...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Boeckx, Cedric.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2006.
Series:Oxford linguistics.
Subjects:
Online Access:CONNECT
CONNECT
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.