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Abstract : Contents: Methodological preliminaries: Generative grammars as theories of linguistic competence; theory of performance; organization of a generative grammar; justification of grammars; formal and substantive grammars; descriptive and explanatory theories; evaluation procedures; linguistic theory and language learning; generative capacity and its linguistic relevance Categories and relations in syntactic theory: Scope of the base; aspects of deep structure; illustrative fragment of the base component; types of base rules Deep structures and grammatical transformations Residual problems: Boundaries of syntax and semantics; structure of the lexicon

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Generative grammarLinguisticsRule-based machine translationSyntaxWord grammarComputer scienceLinguistic competenceGeneralized phrase structure grammarNatural language processingAffix grammarRelational grammarEmergent grammarArtificial intelligenceLexiconPhrase structure grammarGrammarMinimalist programContext-free grammarPhilosophy

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Noam Chomsky (1964). ASPECTS OF THE THEORY OF SYNTAX. . https://doi.org/10.21236/ad0616323

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