What is it about?
Much that "everybody knows" about the origins of Generative Grammar in the formal linguistics of Zellig Harris is wrong.
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Why is it important?
Seuren's review of Tomalin's book displays many of the standard canards about Harris's work.
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This page is a summary of: More Concerning the Roots of Transformational Generative Grammar, Historiographia Linguistica, January 2009, John Benjamins,
DOI: 10.1075/hl.36.2-3.21nev.
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