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    Syntactic Structures is an important work in linguistics by American linguist Noam Chomsky, originally published in 1957. A short monograph of about a...
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    favor of the verb as the root of all structure, see Tesnière (1969:103–105). Chomsky, Noam (1957). Syntactic Structures. The Hague: Mouton. p. 15. Chomsky...
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  • known as syntactic categories, including both lexical categories (parts of speech) and phrasal categories. A grammar that uses phrase structure rules is...
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  • needed] The term parse forest refers to the collection of all possible syntactic structures, known as parse trees, that can represent the ambiguous sentence's...
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  • (TGG), a new kind of syntactic theory that he had introduced in the 1950s with the publication of his first book, Syntactic Structures. Aspects is widely...
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  • Evidence can be seen with both Japanese and English examples. Japanese syntactic structures illustrate that there are requirements for the locality of these...
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    innate/universal structures and the structures of specific languages. Michael Tomasello has challenged Chomsky's theory of innate syntactic knowledge as based...
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  • parts of speech (e.g. noun, verb, preposition, etc.), are syntactic categories. In phrase structure grammars, the phrasal categories (e.g. noun phrase, verb...
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  • Paul. Borsley, R. 1991. Syntactic theory: A unified approach. London: Edward Arnold. Chomsky, Noam 1957. Syntactic structures. The Hague/Paris: Mouton...
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  • 1960s. The term generative was proposed by Noam Chomsky in his book Syntactic Structures published in 1957. The term generative linguistics was based on Chomsky's...
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