Revised Extended Standard Theory

E32790
linguistic theory syntactic theory theory of generative grammar

Revised Extended Standard Theory is a later development in generative grammar that expanded and refined Chomsky’s Standard Theory by incorporating more sophisticated treatments of syntax–semantics interfaces and constraints on transformations.

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Label Occurrences
Extended Standard Theory 2
Revised Extended Standard Theory canonical 2

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf linguistic theory ⓘ
syntactic theory ⓘ
theory of generative grammar ⓘ
associatedWithLinguist Howard Lasnik ⓘ
Noam Chomsky ⓘ
Paul Postal ⓘ
Ray Jackendoff ⓘ
buildsOn Standard Theory ⓘ
surface form: Extended Standard Theory

Standard Theory ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
developedWithinSchoolOf Chomskyan generative grammar ⓘ
emphasizes modularity of grammar ⓘ
separation of levels of representation ⓘ
field generative grammar ⓘ
syntax ⓘ
syntax–semantics interface ⓘ
follows Standard Theory ⓘ
surface form: Extended Standard Theory
hasKeyConcept bounding theory (early form) ⓘ
conditions on rules ⓘ
constraints on transformations ⓘ
deep structure conditions ⓘ
global constraints on derivations ⓘ
interpretive semantics ⓘ
island constraints ⓘ
local constraints on derivations ⓘ
projection rules ⓘ
selectional restrictions ⓘ
subjacency ⓘ
surface structure conditions ⓘ
syntax–semantics mapping ⓘ
theta-role assignment (early treatment) ⓘ
influenced Government and Binding Theory ⓘ
Principles and Parameters Theory ⓘ
later work on constraints in syntax ⓘ
introduces more explicit constraints on transformations ⓘ
languageOfWork English ⓘ
levelOfRepresentation deep structure ⓘ
phonetic representation ⓘ
semantic representation ⓘ
surface structure ⓘ
mainProponent Noam Chomsky ⓘ
precedes Government and Binding Theory ⓘ
Principles and Parameters Theory ⓘ
refines syntax–semantics interface ⓘ
transformational rules ⓘ
theoreticalFrameworkOf transformational grammar ⓘ
timePeriod 1970s ⓘ
topicIn history of generative grammar ⓘ
theoretical linguistics ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Standard Theory → successor → Revised Extended Standard Theory ⓘ
Standard Theory → influenced → Revised Extended Standard Theory ⓘ
this entity surface form: Extended Standard Theory
Standard Theory of generative grammar → predecessorOf → Revised Extended Standard Theory ⓘ
this entity surface form: Extended Standard Theory
Standard Theory of generative grammar → predecessorOf → Revised Extended Standard Theory ⓘ