Frontmatter -- PREFACE -- CONTENTS -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. NONDEMONSTRATIVE INFERENCE -- 3. NONDEMONSTRATIVE FORMS OF ARGUMENT IN TRANSFORMATIONAL GRAMMAR -- 4. QUESTIONS OF EXTERNAL EVIDENCE IN TRANSFORMATIONAL GRAMMAR -- 5. QUESTIONS OF INTERNAL EVIDENCE IN TRANSFORMATIONAL GRAMMAR -- 6. QUESTIONS OF ACCEPTABILITY IN TRANSFORMATIONAL GRAMMAR -- 7. CONCLUSION -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX