The native speaker is dead! : an informal discussion of a linguistic myth with Noam Chomsky and other linguists, philosophers, psychologists, and lexicographers /

In Syntactic Structures (The Hague, 1957) and elsewhere, Noam Chomsky claims that the test of whether or not a sentence is well formed or grammatical is its acceptability to the native speaker. In the format of a dialogue, Paikeday's book examines and criticizes that claim. The colloquy is peop...

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Main Author: Paikeday, Thomas M.
Other Authors: Chomsky, Noam.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Toronto ; New York : Paikeday Pub., c1985.
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