Cook V.J., Newson M. Chomsky's Universal Grammar

3rd edition. — Cambridge University Press, 2006. — xviii, 190 p. — ISBN 0-521-67-493-X. This is the long-awaited third edition of Chomsky’s outstanding collection of essays on language and mind. The first six chapters, originally published in the 1960s, made a groundbreaking contribution to linguistic theory. This new edition complements them with an additional chapter and a...

Moyer Bell, 1993. — 93 p. As a linguist, Noam Chomsky aims not only at making a technical contribution with his generative theory of language but also at integrating his linguistic theory into a wider view of the relationship between language and the human mind. The crux of this view is his hypothesis that human beings are born with an innate knowledge of universal principles...

The MIT Press, 1965. — 131 pages. Methodological Preliminaries. Categories and Relations in Syntactic Theory. Deep Structures and Grammatical Transformations. Some Residual Problems. Notes.

Cambridge University Press, 2002. — xi + 206 p. The first chapter provides an introduction to some basic concepts of linguistic theory and to some elements of the history of the field which are crucial for understanding certain theoretical questions addressed in the following chapters. The second chapter is related to a particular occasion. Chomsky’s sojourn in Siena was...

Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press. 1995 The Theory of Principles and Parameters. A minimalist Program For Linguistic Theory. Categories and Transformations.