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Why Some Beliefs of the Transformational Linguists Are Unbelievable.

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Ney, James W. – Language Sciences, 1979

Examines the claim that transformational rules are psychologically real, and applies this claim to all aspects of transformational grammar. (AM)

Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Language Processing, Linguistic Theory, Psycholinguistics

Chomsky's Cartesianism

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Bracken, Harry M. – Language Sciences, 1972

Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Deep Structure, Language Universals, Linguistic Competence

"Cartesian Linguistics": History or Fantasy?

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Aarsleff, Hans – Language Sciences, 1971

Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Cognitive Processes, Grammar, Language Universals

Innate Language?

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Kronenfeld, David B. – Language Sciences, 1979

Examines the innate faculties that underlie linguistic competence, especially syntactic competence, and proposes a theory of these faculties which accounts for the complexities of language and the evolution of human language. (AM)

Descriptors: Anthropological Linguistics, Child Language, Cognitive Processes, Language Ability