Noam Chomsky is known for his:
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Correct answer: A. Generative grammar
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Syntactic Structures (1957) launched transformational-generative grammar. Glossematics is Hjelmslev's, linguistic determinism the strong Sapir–Whorf hypothesis, and grammar-translation an old teaching method.
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