Transformational Grammar

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
TG
Pronunciation
/ˌtrænsfərˈmeɪʃənəl ˈgræmər/
Category
Academic & Science
Related Field
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Examples in Context

  1. I was swotting up on my transformational grammar.
  2. Transformational grammar makes clear classification of nominalization but fails to explain it.
  3. This paper simply describes transformational grammar of English.
  4. Based on the discussion of the definition of modality, this paper reviews the studies of modality from such perspectives as traditional grammar, semantics, transformational grammar, semiotics, pragmatics, systemic functional grammar and cognitive linguistics.
  5. In chapter 2, the thesis briefly reviews Chomsky's theory, including his linguistic philosophy, methodology and Generative and Transformational Grammar(TG).

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