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generative grammar

noun

Definitions

  1. A system of rules that can generate all and only those combinations of words that form…

    A system of rules that can generate all and only those combinations of words that form grammatical sentences in a given language.

  2. The general theory dealing with grammar as constructed by such rules.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for generative grammar. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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