noam chomsky

Chom·sky

[chom-skee]
noun
(Avram) Noam [nohm, noh-uhm] , born 1928, U.S. linguist, educator, and political activist.
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Chomsky (ˈtʃɒmskɪ) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
(Avram) Noam (ˈnəʊəm). born 1928, US linguist and political critic. His theory of language structure, transformational generative grammar, superseded the behaviourist view of Leonard Bloomfield
 
'Chomskyan
 
n, —adj
 
'Chomskyite
 
n, —adj

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