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Introduction to Transformational Grammar by Kyle Johnson
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Introduction to Transformational Grammar by Kyle Johnson
Lecture notes for a first semester graduate introduction to theoretical syntax at The University of Massachusetts.
 
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Modern English linguistics: A structural and transformational grammar by by John P Broderick
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Modern English linguistics: A structural and transformational grammar by by John P Broderick
Modern English linguistics: A structural and transformational grammar by John P Broderick
Modern English Linguistics showed how transformational grammar developed out of American structuralist morphology and syntax. It then went on to describe English grammar in some detail using the so-called "extended standard theory" of transformational grammar described in Noam Chomsky's book, Aspects of the Theory of Syntax. Despite considerable changes in Chomsky's ideas in the 1980s and 1990s (as for example, government and binding theory), linguistics textbooks continued to be published well into the 1990s that were still based on the Aspects model.
 
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