generative grammar en · NOUN
Meanings
- (countable) A system of rules that can generate all and only those combinations of words that form grammatical sentences in a given language.
- (uncountable) The general theory dealing with grammar as constructed by such rules.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| generative grammars | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
transformational generative grammar
Translations (12)
pl gramatyka generatywna (general theory) · ro gramatică generativă (system of rules) · pl gramatyka generatywna (system of rules) · ca generativisme (general theory) · ja 生成文法 (system of rules) · hu generatív nyelvtan (system of rules) · it generativismo (general theory) · cmn 生成語法 /生成语法 (general theory) · mn үүсгүүр хэлзүй ᠡᠭᠦᠰᠭᠡᠭᠦᠷ ᠬᠡᠯᠡ ᠵᠦᠢ (system of rules) · fr grammaire générative (system of rules) · cmn 生成語法 /生成语法 (system of rules) · de generative Grammatik (system of rules)