Chomsky: Obsolete?

[Anat Ninio]

Hi Robin,

Chomsky actually changed his mind about what syntax is, so maybe he's 
now a more relevant figure than before?

Anat Ninio



r.n.campbell wrote:
>> *Competence vs. Performance: A False Distinction?*
>
> A broader topic (which includes this one and is equally worth 
> discussing) is that Noam Chomsky and all his works are also obsolete. 
> For me, it will be a happy day when this is so.
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