Knowledge of language : its nature, origin, and use / Noam Chomsky.

Author/Creator:

Chomsky, Noam.

Publication:

New York : Praeger, 1986.

Series:

Convergence (New York, N.Y.)
Convergence

Format/Description:

Book
xxix, 307 pages ; 25 cm.

Subjects:

Language and languages.

Medical subjects:

Language.

Local subjects:

Language and languages.

Summary:

"Attempts to indentify the fundamental concepts of language, argues that the study of language reveals hidden facts about the mind, and looks at the impact of propaganda."

Contents:

Knowledge of language as a focus of inquiry
Concepts of language
Facing Plato's problem
Questions about rules
Notes on Orwell's problem.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 288-296) and index.

Other format:

Online version: Chomsky, Noam. Knowledge of language.

ISBN:

0275900258
9780275900250
0275917614
9780275917616
0030055539
0030055520
9780030055539
0030055539
9780030055522
0030055520

OCLC:

12235328

Online:

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http://catalog.hathitrust.org/api/volumes/oclc/12235328.html

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