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Could anyone recommend a Noam Chomsky talk about language? I'm curious about his work but have never read or listened to anything from the man.
by ImAnAmateur 2y ago
Could anyone recommend a Noam Chomsky talk about language? I'm curious about his work but have never read or listened to anything from the man.
- alexarnesen 2y agoThe ghost in the machine and the limits of understanding . A bit wider than linguistics but a great talk and intro to his style of prose
- jcul 2y agoI love this old interview. If you skip to the very last question at 26:50, it is a little bit poignant, considering this news. https://youtu.be/hdUbIlwHRkY?si=cRpz8f9m7YDh_6G- https://youtu.be/hdUbIlwHRkY?si=cRpz8f9m7YDh_6G-
- throwaway81523 2y agoLook for "Language and problems of knowledge : the Managua lectures" which are about Plato's problem. It's reasonably introductory and accessible. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plato%27s_problem https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plato%27s_problem