Językoznawstwo współczesne na tle koncepcji programów badawczych I. Lakatosa

The aim of this paper is to provide a classification of linguistic programmes. Referring to the philosophical concept of research programmes, the author proposes a number of original solutions. The content of the article focuses on issues related to the problems of the linguistic study and the methods of solving them. The author attempts to prove that the concept of programmes by I. Lakatos explains the development of linguistic research better than the concept of paradigms proposed by Th. Kuhn.