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Generative Grammar

Generative Grammar is a linguistic theory that characterizes the syntactic structure of natural language by specifying a finite set of rules or principles capable of generating all and only the grammatical sentences in a given language.

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<b>Introduction to functional grammar</b> . By M. A. K. Halliday London &amp; Baltimore: Edward Arnold, 1985. Pp. xxxv, 387.

Christian M.I.M. Matthiessen · Language · 1989 · 9.9K citations

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Longman Grammar of Spoken and Written English

Kathleen M. Broussard, Douglas Biber, Stig Johansson et al. · TESOL Quarterly · 2000 · 8.2K citations

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Semantic Interpretation in Generative Grammar

Robert Freidin, Ray Jackendoff · Language · 1975 · 4.7K citations

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The evolution of grammar: tense, aspect, and modality in the languages of the world

Choice Reviews Online · 1995 · 3.8K citations

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<b>Semantics in generative grammar.</b> By Irene Heim and Angelika Kratzer. Maiden, MA &amp; Oxford: Blackwell, 1998. Pp. ix, 324. - <b>Introduction to natural language semantics.</b> By Henriëtte de Swart. Stanford: CSLI Publications, 1998. Pp. xiv, 257.

Bart Geurts · Language · 1999 · 2.9K citations

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    Frederick J. Newmeyer

    University of Washington, United States

    10 publications · 993 citations

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    Ray Jackendoff

    Brandeis University, United States

    6 publications · 5K citations

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    Noam Chomsky

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States

    6 publications · 609 citations

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  4. GP
    Gheorghe Pǎun

    Romanian Academy, Romania

    5 publications · 110 citations

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    Mark Steedman

    University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    4 publications · 782 citations

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  1. University of Edinburgh

    Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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    14 publications

    1.3K citations

  2. University of California, Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, United States

    9 h-index

    9 publications

    655 citations

  3. Cornell University

    Ithaca, United States

    7 h-index

    10 publications

    555 citations

  4. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Cambridge, United States

    7 h-index

    7 publications

    1.3K citations

  5. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    6 h-index

    7 publications

    707 citations

  6. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    6 h-index

    7 publications

    760 citations

  7. University of Turku

    Turku, Finland

    6 h-index

    9 publications

    172 citations

  8. University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, United States

    6 h-index

    10 publications

    472 citations

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  1. Language

    80 publications · 28.9K citations

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  2. Journal of Linguistics

    19 publications · 970 citations

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  3. Lingua

    14 publications · 1.8K citations

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  4. The Linguistic Review

    11 publications · 886 citations

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  5. Modern Language Journal

    MLJ · 9 publications · 2.5K citations

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