Transformational grammar as a theory of language acquisition : a study in the empirical, conceptual and methodological foundations of contemporary linguistics / Bruce L. Derwing
Some central aspects of the 'Chomskyan revolution' in American linguistics -- On the nature of language acquisition -- Some problems in phonological description -- 'Explanation' and 'naturalness' in TGG -- Some process-oriented counterproposals -- Chomsky's 'revolution' reconsidered -- On 'competence' and 'performance' -- Towards a redefinition of linguistic research
