American Linguistics in Transition

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American Linguistics in Transition is written by Frederick J. Newmeyer and published by Oxford University Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0192843761 (ISBN 10) and 9780192843760 (ISBN 13).

This volume is devoted to a major chapter in the history of linguistics in the United States, the period from the 1930s to the 1980s. It offers detailed discussions of the key issues and developments in the transition from (post-Bloomfieldian) structural linguistics to early generative grammar.