transformational grammar (English, noun)
expansion: transformational grammar (countable and uncountable, plural transformational grammars)
Senses:
topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: A generative grammar, especially of a natural language, developed in the Chomskyan tradition of phrase structure grammars (as opposed to dependency grammars), and involving the use of defined operations called transformations to produce new sentences from existing ones.
tags: countable
uncountable
Forms:
form: transformational grammars
tags: plural