Syntactic Structures is a seminal work in linguistics by American linguist Noam Chomsky, originally published in 1957.

(Lees 1957: 377-8) Chomsky begins Syntactic Structures, then, by aiming to construct a grammar that can be viewed as a device of some sort for producing the sentences of the language …

Syntactic Structures, foundational work of transformational-generative grammar, first published in 1957, by the American linguist and philosopher Noam Chomsky.

SYNTACTIC STRUCTURES Given a state diagram, we produce a sentence by tracing a path from the initial point on the left to the final point on the right, always proceeding in the direction …

2.3 An Elementary Linguistic Theory 2.3.1 English Contains some Regular Substructure anguages, but we can apply similar arguments. Here we show a substructure of english has …

Aug 27, 2025 · Syntactic structure refers to the way words and phrases are organized within a sentence to convey meaning. It’s the blueprint that shows how different elements—like …

A considerable portion of this monograph is devoted to the scientific and logical status of the theory of grammar, e.g., the problem of whether it is possible to set forth a mechanical …

This handout was adapted from Gillis & Eberhardt (2018) - Syntax: Knowledge to Practice. It is designed to be used as an educator reference sheet and not as a teaching material with …

Syntax and Semantics: Chomsky explores the relationship between syntax and semantics, arguing against simplistic mappings between grammatical structures and meaning.

It is not a mere reorganization of the data into a new kind of library catalogue, nor another specualtive philosophy about the nature of man and language, but rather a rigorus explication …