User’s Guide to Thought and Meaning de Ray Jackendoff

Abstract

This work reviews the last book of Ray Jackendoff titled User's Guide to
Thought and Meaning. As the title suggests, the book pretends to be a guide that explains
how our thoughts work and their significance. Jackendoff, a doctoral student of the
laureate linguistic Noam Chomsky has an extensive career doing research on the
cognitive system which rules natural languages. The author of the aforementioned book
is, in addition, the writer of eleven other books on related topics such as generative
grammar, the fundamentals of language and their mental structures.