A n chomsky
[chom-skee] /ˈtʃɒm ski/
noun
(avram) noam
[nohm,, noh-uh m] /noʊm,, ˈnoʊ əm/ (show ipa), born 1928, u.s. linguist, educator, and political activist.
chomsky
/ˈtʃɒmskɪ/
noun
(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 his theory of language structure, transformational generative grammar, superseded the behaviourist view of leonard bloomfield
derived forms
chomskyan, chomskyite, noun, adjective
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