Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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linguistics | Yes | No | No | No |
generative grammar | Yes | No | No | No |
linguistics (noun) | generative grammar (noun) |
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the scientific study of language | (linguistics) a type of grammar that describes syntax in terms of a set of logical rules that can generate all and only the infinite number of grammatical sentences in a language and assigns them all the correct structural description |
the humanistic study of language and literature |