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Basic Properties of English Syntax

The foundational study of English syntax is a key focus within the field of linguistics, emphasizing the generation of both simple and complex sentences. One central aspect involves understanding the arbitrary nature of the relationship between sounds and meanings, exemplified by words like "

Basic Properties of English Syntax

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2nd Property

1st Property

Basic Properties of English Syntax

Not motivated relationship between Sound-Meanings

Example
*Hotdog *Hasn't relationship with a dog which is or feels hot.

Key essential features

Starts
The basic study of linguistics

Generates

Complex sentence

Simple sentence

Main topic

Language makes infinite use of finite set of rules or prociples

let to
Generative Linguistics

Use of *

To indicate that a hypothesized example is ungrammatical