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Transformational-Generative grammar. - Coggle Diagram
Transformational-Generative grammar.
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Definition: A theory of syntax that focuses on generating grammatically correct sentences and the transformations that occur between different sentence structures.
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Universal Grammar
Theory: Chomsky proposed that humans are born with an innate knowledge of the structure of language.
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Language Acquisition Device (LAD): Theoretical construct explaining how humans learn language based on universal grammar principles.
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Impact and Legacy
Influence: Revolutionized the field of linguistics, shifting the focus to mental processes.
Legacy: Transformational-Generative Grammar laid the foundation for subsequent linguistic theories and computational models of language.