Question

In an attempt to account for every sentence that could possibly appear in a language, Noam Chomsky developed PSR's, otherwise known as 1______ 2______ 3______ such as S--->NP + VP.
1 phrase, paradigm, or preposition
2 structure, synonym, or sentence
3 reaction, rule, or regulation

Answer 1

So it's fill in the blank?

Answer 2

yes

Answer 3

The thing I found says PSR stand for phrase structure rules

Answer 4

yes

Answer 5

What do NP and VP stand for? In the last part, I mean

Answer 6

I'm not entirely sure

Answer 7

Okay. Well it seems like you've been given an example at the end. I'm thinking it's like "If you have some part of one sentence, what other parts can you figure out?"

Answer 8

I'm probably wrong tho lol

Answer 9

lol ill just guess

Answer 10

lol okay
Sorry I couldn't have been more help tho

Answer 11

this is what it means A sentence can be rewritten as a noun phrase plus a verb phrase

Answer 12

Ohhh
Seems legit lol
So it's kinda like a formula?

Answer 13

very much so

Answer 14

Well then I think it might be 3. There are rules in Algebra/Math and that has equations. Equations are just saying one thing is the same as another

Answer 15

nvm figured it out