Generative Grammar and Linguistic Competence (Paperback)

Preface.  Introduction.  1. ‘Language is Not Well Defined’  2. Syntax and Lexicon  3. Competence  4. Variation in Speech Communities  4.1. Introduction  4.2. ‘Variable Rules  4.3. Idiolectal Multilingualism  5. Meaning  5.1. Introduction  5.2. Word Meaning  5.3. Sentence Meaning  6. Rules and Tendencies  7. Grammar and Mind.  References.  Index