GB

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generative grammar framework linguistic theory

GB is a major generative grammar framework in linguistics developed by Noam Chomsky that explains how sentences are structured in the human mind.

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Label	Occurrences
GB canonical	1

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	generative grammar framework ⓘ linguistic theory ⓘ
appliesTo	natural languages ⓘ
assumes	Universal Grammar ⓘ modular organization of grammar ⓘ principles and parameters model ⓘ
claims	children acquire parameter settings from input ⓘ core grammar is universal ⓘ
component	Binding ⓘ Binding theory ⓘ Bounding theory ⓘ Case theory ⓘ Control theory ⓘ Government ⓘ Government theory ⓘ Theta theory ⓘ X-bar theory ⓘ
contrastsWith	construction grammar ⓘ functionalist approaches to syntax ⓘ
developer	Noam Chomsky ⓘ
explains	case assignment ⓘ constraints on syntactic movement ⓘ control of PRO subjects ⓘ distribution of noun phrases ⓘ pronoun–antecedent relations ⓘ
field	linguistics ⓘ
focusesOn	knowledge of language ⓘ mental representation of grammar ⓘ syntactic structure ⓘ
fullName	government and binding ⓘ surface form: Government and Binding theory
goal	to explain how sentences are structured in the human mind ⓘ
influenced	Minimalist Program ⓘ later generative syntax theories ⓘ
influencedBy	Standard Theory of generative grammar ⓘ surface form: Transformational-Generative Grammar
keyAuthor	Noam Chomsky ⓘ
keyWork	Lectures on Government and Binding ⓘ
represents	sentences as hierarchical phrase structures ⓘ
subfield	syntax ⓘ
theoreticalTradition	generative grammar ⓘ
timePeriod	1980s ⓘ late 1970s ⓘ
usesConcept	binding relation ⓘ empty categories ⓘ government relation ⓘ movement ⓘ traces ⓘ

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Government and Binding Theory → hasAbbreviation → GB ⓘ