Social Sciences
8 years ago

Unveiling the Evolution of Generative Grammar: A Breakthrough in Linguistic Understanding

Ha'erbin Shi-Zhuan xuebao
On Passive Theory and the Development of Generative Grammar
Hongwei Yang

Paper Summary

The article discusses how Chomsky's generative grammar theory has evolved over time to better explain how language works. By looking at how the theory has tackled the English passive voice, we can see how it has improved in explaining language structure.

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