Syntax- Introduction Flashcards
1
Q
Human language faculty
A
Genetically based capacity for language in humans
2
Q
Grammatical rules don’t take into account:
A
Whether a sentence is commonly said again e.g. Colourless green ideas sleep furiously
Whether a sentence expresses a true statement or not
Whether there is a better way of saying something
3
Q
What does the linear organisation of words in a sentence influence?
A
Whether it is grammatical
Interpretation
