generative grammar
generative grammar · generative grammars
generative Grammatik
A system of rules that can generate all and only those combinations of words that form…A system of rules that can generate all and only those combinations of words that form grammatical sentences in a given language.
Meaning
2 senses(countable)A system of rules that can generate all and only those combinations of words that form grammatical sentences in a given language.
generative Grammatik
(linguistics) a type of grammar that describes syntax in terms of a set of logical rules that can generate all and only the infinite number of grammatical sentences in a language and assigns them all the correct structural description
(uncountable)The general theory dealing with grammar as constructed by such rules.
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system of rules:
Forms
plural: generative grammars| Singular | generative grammar |
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