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A body of rules, features, or generalizations which reliably differentiate between grammatical and ungrammatical constructions.
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What does this quote by Chomsky mean?
“Language is a process of free creation; its laws and principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles of generation are used is free and infinitely varied.“
It means,
language is “creativ …
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Formal definition of English grammar
…English Resource Grammar : The download archive of it has a readme
that is only a change log / release notes. How should the content of
this huge archive be interpreted? …
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Where can I find books from the late 17th/early 18th century about English grammar, and book...
For example, here’s what came up first in https://semanticscholar.com with the keyword-search history of English grammar:
DOI:10.14712/18059635.2022.1.3
Corpus ID: 253069954 Countability in the history … Fell, J. (1784) An essay towards an English grammar. London: C. Dilly.
And Semantic Scholar has tabs for both papers that the paper cited, and papers which cited it. …
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What kind of genitive is involved in the sentence "A Mazda is a poor man's Ferrari'?
I am pretty sure grammars in the past combined syntax and semantics, but a modern perspective, as is found for example in the Cambridge Grammar of the English Language by Huddleston and Pullum, emphasizes …
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Human natural language metalanguage
This is an interesting discussion of this question, from Pullum:
How Many Possible Human Languages Are There?
Geoffrey K. Pullum
Linguistic Inquiry
Vol. 14, No. 3 (Summer, 1983), pp. 447-467 (21 pages …
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