Category: grammatical modelling
Grammatical Frameworks: Understanding and Describing Language
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Abstract: Language, humanity’s most complex and defining characteristic, is a system of intricate rules and patterns. To grapple with this complexity, linguists have developed various “grammatical frameworks” – theoretical constructs designed to understand the underlying principles governing language and to describe its observable manifestations. This paper explores the fundamental role of grammatical frameworks in both…
The Indispensable Architecture: Syntax in Language
Abstract: Syntax, as the set of rules governing the arrangement of words and phrases to form grammatically correct and meaningful sentences, is a fundamental pillar of human language. It transcends mere word order, dictating the hierarchical relationships between linguistic units and enabling the infinite generativity of language. This paper explores the critical role of syntax…