Noam chomsky (1977)

Avram Noam Chomsky: 7 December 1928 - Present

  • Aspects of the Theory of Syntax-1964

    This is the second book published by Chomsky, which dives deeper and further to elaborate his theories of transformational-generative grammar. "Aspects" is the second book written by Dr. Chomsky which expands on his original works written on syntactic theory and language. This book is where it all started for him. Source:
    Chomsky, Noam, and Massachusetts Inst Of Tech Cambridge Research Lab Of Electronics. ASPECTS OF THE THEORY OF SYNTAX. Oct. 1964, http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/AD0616323.
  • Cartesian Linguistics : A Chapter in the History of Rationalist Thought - 1966

    Published nearly ten years after Dr. Chomsky wrote his first book; Cartesian Linguistics. While the title focuses (and is named) around the works of Descartes, Chomsky gears this work toward the realm of rationalist thought and his views on universal grammar. Source:
    Chomsky, Noam. Cartesian Linguistics : A Chapter in the History of Rationalist Thought, Cambridge University Press, 2008. ProQuest Ebook Central, https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/apus/detail.action?docID=424577.
  • The Sound Pattern of English - 1968

    Written with fellow linguist Morris Halle, this publication covers the phonological patterns of the English language. This book by Dr. Chomsky and Halle, adds further into Chomsky's theories on the syntax of language. The book has further influenced many theories and had lasting impressions as it still has some aspects of phonology that survive within todays linguists. Source:
    Chomsky, Noam, and Halle, Morris. The Sound Pattern of English. 1st MIT Press pbk. ed., MIT Press, 1991.
  • The Myth of Freedom of the Press-Video Link

    In this YouTube video posted on The Film Archives channel, Professor Chomsky speaks about the Myth of Freedom of the Press by discussing how American involvment in a Nicaraguan newspaper was deeply misconstrued in the 1980's. See the video link below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M1bwCyR02i0
  • Democracy and Power - 2014

    Chomsky visited Delhi, India twice between 1996 and 2001. This book covers the wide range of his lectures during his visits. He spoke on various topics with a vast range from the importance of intellectual people in society, all the way to Democracy and how corrupt corporations are. The book is heralded as one of his greatest and most influential works. Chomsky, Noam, and Drèze, Jean. Democracy and Power. Open Book Publishers, 2014, http://www.oapen.org/download/?type=document&docid=646677.