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Noam Chomsky: Colourless green ideas...

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Colourless green ideas sleep furiously.

Source: Used by Chomsky to demonstrate that an utterance can be grammatical without having meaning. Syntactic Structures.
-- Noam Chomsky, (Dec 7 1928-____), US linguist, political activitist; He founded transformational grammar and Cartesian theory which influenced the development of modern linguistics.


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