Chapter 5

Syntax: the Analysis of Sentence Structure

5.1 Grammaticality
5.2 Knowledge of sentence structure
5.3 Different approaches to syntax
5.4 Transformational-generative grammar
  5.4.1 The goal of a TG grammar
  5.4.2 Syntactic categories
  5.4.3 Phrase structure rules
  5.4.4 Tree diagrams
  5.4.5 Recursion and the infinitude of language
  5.4.6 Subcategorization of the lexicon
  5.4.7 Transformational rules
5.5 Systemic-functional grammar
  5.5.1 Two perspectives of syntactic analysis: chain and choice
  5.5.2 The three metafunctions
  5.5.3 Transitivity: syntactic structure as representation of experience
     Material processes
     Relational processes
     Mental processes
     Verbal processes
     Behavioral processes
     Existential processes
  5.5.4 Mood and modality: syntactic structure as representation of interaction
  5.5.5 Theme and rheme: syntactic structure as organization of message

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