LING 739 Discussion questions, by topic
 
 
 

History of Science and Linguistics

Panini and Indian Linguistics

Classical and Medieval Linguistics

17th-18th century Linguistics

19th century Linguistics

Saussure

Prague & Copenhagen Schools

Firth and the London School

American Structural Linguistics

Eve of Generative Grammar

Early Generative Grammar

Generative Semantics

Further development of Generative Grammar

Functionalism vs. Formalism

Optimality Theory

The Minimalist Program