Difference between grammar and syntax? [duplicate]
Jan 3, 2016 · In some discussions, I use them interchangeably. My preference is to make a distinction between "grammar" and "syntax" parallel to logicians' terms "morphology" and …
What is the difference between syntax and grammar? [duplicate]
Closed 7 years ago. I think syntax is concerning with the theories of syntax like structuralism, behaviorism, traditional, and informational since each school has it's own rules and theories …
syntax - What is the difference between mediopassive VP's and …
[I've overhauled this question.] I guess I'm asking about the semantic differences, if any, between mediopassives and anticausatives. Here's a definition of anticausative verb from definiti...
syntax - Difference between tense & Grammatical aspect?
Jul 8, 2018 · What I want to understand, is the main difference between Tense and Aspect (grammatical one), provided that some languages exhibit morphological tense only in the …
syntax - What is the difference between move and adjoin …
Nov 21, 2022 · In Generative grammar, when it comes to the theories of "move" and "adjoin", I am often confused with the usages of these two different approaches. My understanding is that for …
What's the difference between syntax and grammar?
I've seen grammar used in mathematical contexts, in computability theory, where it has a precise definition. But from what I've read about syntax, I cannot see the difference between the two …
What meaningful distinction is there between morphology and …
Even within a single language there may be a distinction between the phonological word and the morphological word. As such, morphology and syntax can be easy to distinguish within a given …
syntax - What are the chief advantages & disadvantages of …
In Chapter 4, p84-93, there's an explicit comparison and evaluation of dependency grammars vs. constituency grammars. Matthews shows that for any d-grammar, there is a ps-grammar …
syntax - Is ‘for’ a complementizer or a preposition in ‘prefer for …
May 3, 2020 · The category PP is also not appropriate because the P of PP does not take a to -infinitive complement. Indeed, what is a phrase structure grammarian to do? A dependency …
syntax - What is the difference between surface structure and …
Oct 21, 2020 · Sorry I forgot to add examples for you. Quantifier raising for example can be analyzed as being the difference between what you hear (aka Surface Structure) and LF.