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  • 21Vietnamese syntax — Vietnamese, like many languages in Southeast Asia, is an analytic (or isolating) language. [Comparison note: As such its grammar relies on word order and sentence structure rather than morphology (in which word changes through inflection).… …

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  • 22Wh-movement — (or wh fronting or wh extraction) is a syntactic phenomenon found in many languages around the world, in which interrogative words (sometimes called wh words ) show a special word order. Unlike ordinary phrases, such wh words appear at the… …

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  • 23Colorless green ideas sleep furiously — Approximate X Bar representation of Colorless green ideas sleep furiously. See phrase structure rules. Colorless green ideas sleep furiously is a sentence composed by Noam Chomsky in his 1957 Syntactic Structures as an example of a sentence that… …

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  • 24Transformational grammar — In linguistics, a transformational grammar, or transformational generative grammar (TGG), is a generative grammar, especially of a natural language, that has been developed in a Chomskyan tradition. Additionally, transformational grammar is the… …

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  • 25Government and binding theory — Government and binding is a theory of syntax in the tradition of transformational grammar developed principally by Noam Chomsky in the 1980s. [cite book|title=Lectures on Government and Binding: The Pisa Lectures|year=1981/1993|publisher=Mouton… …

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  • 26Nominative–accusative language — Nominative accusative alignment Linguistic typology Morphological Isolating Synthetic …

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  • 27Split infinitive — A split infinitive is an English language grammatical construction in which a word or phrase, usually an adverb or adverbial phrase, comes between the marker to and the bare infinitive (uninflected) form of a verb. For example, a split infinitive …

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  • 28Asterisk — This article is about the typographical symbol. For other uses, see Asterisk (disambiguation). See also: * (disambiguation) * Asterisk …

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  • 29Leísmo — ( using le ) is a phenomenon in the Spanish language that occurs largely in Spain that involves using the indirect object pronoun le in place of the (standard) masculine direct object pronoun lo , especially when the direct object refers to a… …

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  • 30Linguistic competence — Linguistics …

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