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The Comparison between Firthian Linguistics and Noam Chomsky’s Generative Grammar Abstrat: Fr st f ur lifetie, e just use and prehend ur native language unnsiusly ithut any arguents and questins. nly hen e thught f ur hildhd and aybe brught up the hildren ight e realize that h any pliated aspets are invlved in the aquisitin press. And after e have knn the first language r native language, e try t learn a send language r freign languages, e fund it re diffiult t understand that huan beings have t ake effrts t btain the petene fr language uniatin. Hene it is really iprtant t kn sething abut the shrt histry f linguistis. f urse there are s any shls f linguistis in its histry. But in this essay, nly the parisn beteen Firthan Linguistis and Na hsky’s Generative Graar is presented t sh yu the siilarities and differenes f the t and h languages e int being. Firthian linguistis, r the Lndn Shl, as funded in England, a untry in hih ertain aspets f linguistis have an unusually lng histry, by Jhn Rupert Firth (1890-1960), the first general linguistis anthrplgist and father f the Lndn Shl. Firth, a Yrkshirean, read histry as an undergraduate. He as prfessr f English at the University f the Punjab fr 1919 t 1928, and returned in the latter year t a pst in the phnetis departent f University llege, Lndn. In 1938 Firth ved t the linguisti departent f the Shl f riental and Afrian Studies, here in 1944 he beae the first prfessr f General Linguistis in Great Britain. Until very reently, the ajrity f university teahers f linguistis in Britain ere peple h had trained under Firth’s aegis and hse rk refleted his ideas. There are any ther British linguists in this shl, suh as F. Paler, Jhn Lyns, R.H. Rbins and . A. K. Halliday. Firth’s thery: 1) Analysis f language: struture / syste; 2) He argues nt nly sial press but als individual huan beings are invlved in the develpent f language. He ephasis the persnal side f huan being. He did nt agree Saussuran ditu, l