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TYPES OF GRAMMAR - Coggle Diagram
TYPES OF GRAMMAR
PRESCRIPTIVE GRAMMAR
: a set of prescribet rules which tells people how to speak/write
A set of "rules" about how you SHOULD speak or write.
Their influence lives on in the handbook of usage widele found today.
Traditional Grammar and the prescriptive approach
Prescriptive grammar is taught in primary school.
DEVELOPMENTAL GRAMMAR
: a learner's grammar
Type of lang. produced by learners who are in the process of lerarning a language.
In the language use of a L1 or L2 learner; which is the result of a normal patten of development,and is common among language learners.
The mental grammar inthe developmental stage.
MENTAL GRAMMAR
:internal linguistic knowledge
Morphology
Syntax
Phonology Semantics
PEDAGOGICAL GRAMMAR
: teaching grammar widely used in schools
Often a combination of descriptive & prescriptive grammars more contemporany pedagogical grammars moving away from prescriptive.
Designetd for developing students' awareness of their mother tongue, or for teaching a language as a foreing language.
DESCRIPTIVE GRAMMAR
: who people do speak in actual utterances
Descriptive rules are more general and more basic than prescriptive rules in the sense that all sentences of a language are formed of acordances with them
Linguistic description of the structures of a language as they are observet to beused, with no evaluation of social corrctness.