Noam

Noam Chomsky

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  • Birth and upbringing of Noam Chomsky

    Birth and upbringing of Noam Chomsky
    Noam Chomsky was born in Philadelphia. December 7, 1928.
    Dr Chomsky was brought up under a Jewish house hold with two loving parents. Chomsky's Parents fled Ukrainian region under the fear of conscription and religious persecution.
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    Education.

    DR. Chomsky was brought up and educated through private religious institutions that fostered his learning and growth. Chomsky's father was an academic on medieval literature and fostered his development in linguistic studies. Dr. Chomsky education was primarily brought up in Philly. Receiving his undergrad, Graduate and Doctorate form the university of Philadelphia.
  • Colorful Career

    Colorful Career
    American linguist, philosopher, cognitive scientist, historical essayist, social critic, and political activist. Sometimes called "the father of modern linguistics". Dr Chomsky s the author of more than 150 books on topics such as linguistics, war, politics, and mass media linguist publications. postgraduate work in the Harvard Society of Fellows, Chomsky developed the theory of transformational grammar for which he earned his doctorate in 1955.
  • Universal Grammar

    Universal Grammar
    Transformational-generative grammar is a broad theory used to model, encode, and deduce a native speaker's linguistic capabilities. These models, or "formal grammars", show the abstract structures of a specific language as they may relate to structures in other languages. Essentially from my reading of his theory. All human being have an innate ability to communicate between one another from birth.
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    Political star

    Chomsky joined protests against U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War in 1962. Dr Chomsky would come to the public spotlight during this time. Anti-war, Anti US involvement in foreign affairs. Dr. Chomsky would go on to criticize the Israeli government, controversially "Deny the Holocaust", Criticize the Us involvement in the Iraq war and Produce Anti US National Security strategies.
  • The withdrawal

    The withdrawal
    At the Age of 93 Dr. Chomsky still advocates against the first world nations and "natural order". Recently publication "The withdrawal" discussing US decline on the world stage and our involvement in world wars and human "Strife".