…the whole system and structure of a language or of languages in general, usually taken as consisting of syntax and morphology (including inflections) and sometimes also phonology and semantics…
…the whole system and structure of a language or of languages in general, usually taken as consisting of syntax and morphology (including inflections) and sometimes also phonology and semantics…
…a form of grammar in which the structure of sentences is analyzed in terms of the semantic roles of nouns in relation to predicates…
…a theory of language that seeks to characterize knowledge of grammar in terms of symbolic conceptual and semantic categories and general cognitive processes…
…a theory of grammar concerned with how the social, cognitive, and pragmatic functions of language relate to structure…
…a type of grammar that describes a language in terms of a set of logical rules formulated so as to be capable of generating the infinite number of possible sentences of that language and providing them with the correct structural description…
…a method of analysis based on the conception of language as a network of systems determining the options from which speakers choose in accordance with their communicative goals…
…a deliberately oversimplified form of generative grammar, which generates sentences by working through word by word in a strictly linear fashion. It was used by Chomsky to illustrate the need for more complex features, such as transformations, to account adequately for real language…
…a type of grammar that describes a language in terms of transformations applied to an underlying deep structure in order to generate the surface structure of sentences that can actually occur…
