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2. James while John had had had had had had had had had had had ...

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   The sentence can be given as a grammatical puzzle [7] [8] [9] or an item on a test, [1] [2] for which one must find the proper punctuation to give it meaning. Hans Reichenbach used a similar sentence ("John where Jack had...") in his 1947 book Elements of Symbolic Logic as an exercise for the reader, to illustrate the different levels of language, namely object language and metalanguage.

3. Minimalist program - Wikipedia

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   The theory of grammar meets the criterion of conceptual necessity; this is the Strong Minimalist Thesis introduced by Chomsky in (2001). [5] Consequently, language is an optimal association of sound with meaning; the language faculty satisfies only the interface conditions imposed by the A-P and C-I performance systems; PF and LF are the only ...

4. English grammar - Wikipedia

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   A Modern English Grammar on Historical Principles (Vols. 1–7). Heidelberg: C. Winter. Jespersen, Otto (1933). Essentials of English Grammar: 25th impression, 1987. London: Routledge. p. 400. ISBN 0-415-10440-8. Jonson, Ben (1756). "The English grammar: Made by Ben Jonson for the benefit of all strangers, out of his observation of the English ...

5. Grammatical aspect - Wikipedia

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   Grammatical aspect represents a formal distinction encoded in the grammar of a language. Although languages that are described as having imperfective and perfective aspects agree in most cases in their use of these aspects, they may not agree in every situation. For example: Some languages have additional grammatical aspects.

6. Discourse grammar - Wikipedia

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   A grammar of this language based on DG has been published, [11] the use of theticals in the organization of texts has been studied, [12] and institutional frames surfacing from the analysis of Akie texts have been identified using Thetical Grammar as a basis. [13] In another line of research, DG has been extended to the study of language contact.

7. List of grammatical cases - Wikipedia

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   because of presence or absence: for want of a house Ngiyambaa: Causal case: because, because of: because of the house Quechua | Telugu: Causal-final case: efficient or final cause: for a house Chuvash | Hungarian: Comitative case: accompanied with: with the house