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Newmeyer's cyclic view of the history of generative grammar

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 March 1999

JAMES D. McCAWLEY
Affiliation:
University of Chicago

Abstract

Frederick J. Newmeyer, Generative linguistics: a historical perspective. London: Routledge, 1996. Pp. x+218.

In this book (henceforth, GL), Newmeyer has collected 11 of his articles (including two co-authored ones), two of them previously unpublished, on the history of generative grammar, supplemented by reprints of two sections of Newmeyer 1986.

Type
REVIEW ARTICLE
Copyright
1999 Cambridge University Press

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