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Contrastive Syntax, Part of Speech - Coggle Diagram
Contrastive Syntax
Syntatic Function
Identifies constituents of the sentence.
Explains the relationship each word related to others.
States the part of speech each word belongs to.
Syntatic Structure
Noam Chomsky
Transformational Generative Grammar
Transformational Structure
The cat was chased by the dog.
NP1 V NP2 → NP2 Aux V-en by NP1
Morphophonemic Structure
{ði} {dɒɡ} {wɒz} {tʃeɪs}-{d} {baɪ} {ði {kæt}
/ðə 'dɒɡ {wəz tʃeɪsT baɪ ðə 'kæt/
Phrase Structure
The dog chased the cat..
S → NP - VP NP → Det - N
Finite set of rules
Provides a structural description
Infinite set of sentences
Revolution in Linguistics
Word order
Part of Speech
Phrase Structure Grammar
Sentence
Core of the structure
NP, AdjP, VP, AP, PP
Form: Noun, verb, Adverb, Adjective, pronoun, determiner, preposition, Auxiliary, etc.