Books (under construction)

Parenthetical Constructions in the Parallel Architecture, in press, Oxford University Press.

The Texture of the Lexicon: Relational Morphology and the Parallel Architecture (with Jenny Audring). Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020.

A User’s Guide to Thought and Meaning, Oxford University Press, 2012. Croatian translation, Institut za Hrvatski Jezik i Jezikoslovlje, 2016; Arabic translation by Saudi linguist Hamza Almozainy. Amman, Jordan, Dar Konoz Almarifah, 2018. Japanese translation, Iwanami Shoten, 2019.

Meaning and the Lexicon: The Parallel Architecture 1975-2010, Oxford University Press, 2010.

Language, Consciousness, Culture: Essays on Mental Structure, MIT Press, 2007. Arabic translation, 2021

Simpler Syntax (with Peter Culicover), Oxford University Press, 2005

Foundations of Language: Brain, Meaning, Grammar, Evolution, Oxford University Press, 2002

(Japanese translation, Iwanami Shoten, 2006; Spanish translation, Fondo de Cultura Económica, 2010)

The Architecture of the Language Faculty, MIT Press, 1997

Patterns in the Mind: Language and Human Nature, Harvester Wheatsheaf, 1993 (Europe); Basic Books, 1994 (USA) (Natural Science Book Club selection, May 1994) Dutch translation, Het Spectrum, 1996; Italian translation, Il Mulino, 1998; Korean translation, Thaehaksa, 2000; Japanese translation, Iwanami Shoten, 2004

Languages of the Mind, Bradford/MIT Press, 1992

Semantic Structures, MIT Press, 1990. Korean translation, Hanshin Publishing Co., 2000

Consciousness and the Computational Mind, Bradford/MIT Press, 1987. Italian translation, Il Mulino, 1990; Spanish translation, Visor, 1998

Semantics and Cognition, MIT Press, 1983. Italian translation, Il Mulino, 1989

A Generative Theory of Tonal Music (with Fred Lerdahl), MIT Press, 1982. Spanish translation,

Ediciones Akal, 2003; Romanian translation, Arpeggione, 2011

X-Bar Syntax: A Study of Phrase Structure, MIT Press, 1977

Semantic Interpretation in Generative Grammar, MIT Press, 1972