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Presentation of call
Presented to: Miss Amna Shahid
Presented by: Ayesha Amjad(06)
Nadia Majid (18)
Amara Ahsan(04)
Rashda Meraj(17)
PGD  ELT : Semester 2
University Of the Punjab( Dep't OF ENGLISH)
Phrase structure
 General Approach:
 -universal grammar(UG)/Language Instinct
 Data:
 -Native Speakers 'intuitions (acceptability judgment)
 Resulting theory of Grammar:
 -words,phrases,catagories for words and
phrases(eg.noun,verbs,noun phrases, verb phrases)(basic concepts
any theory of grammar must have in order to capture the data)
Phrase structure (review)
 1) Every word belongs to a lexical category
 2) Lexical categories forms heads of phrases
 3) How phrases are formed is governed by rules
(= phrase structure rules)
Phrase structure rules
 Rules that determine
 what goes into a phrase (constituents)
 how the constituents are ordered
 Constituent: a word or group of words that
function as a unit and can make up larger
grammatical units
Phrase structure rules
 General schema:
X  Y Z
X consists of Y followed by Z
Phrase structure rules
Noun phrase (NP)
 John N
 the boy Det N
 a little boy Det Adj N
 a boy in a bubble Det N PP
Phrase structure rule for NPs:
NP  (Det) (Adj) N (PP)
 (where ( ) indicates optionality)
Phrase structure trees
NP NP NP NP
N Det N Det Adj N Det N PP
John the boy a little boy a boy P NP
in Det N
a bubble
Prepositional phrase (PP)
 In P
 from a boy in a bubble NP
Phrase structure rule for PPs:
PP  P (NP)
Phrase structure trees
PP PP
P P NP
in from Det N PP
a boy P NP
in Det N
a bubble
Verb phrase (VP)
 Sang V
 ate the cake V NP
 ate the cake hungrily V NP Adv
 sang a song in the shower V NP PP
 fell into the pond slowly V PP Adv
Phrase structure rule for VPs:
VP  V (NP) (PP) (Adv)
VP VP VP
V V NP V NP PP Adv
sang ate Det N sang Det N P NP badly
the cake a song in Det N
the shower

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  • 1. Presentation of call Presented to: Miss Amna Shahid Presented by: Ayesha Amjad(06) Nadia Majid (18) Amara Ahsan(04) Rashda Meraj(17) PGD ELT : Semester 2 University Of the Punjab( Dep't OF ENGLISH)
  • 2. Phrase structure General Approach: -universal grammar(UG)/Language Instinct Data: -Native Speakers 'intuitions (acceptability judgment) Resulting theory of Grammar: -words,phrases,catagories for words and phrases(eg.noun,verbs,noun phrases, verb phrases)(basic concepts any theory of grammar must have in order to capture the data)
  • 3. Phrase structure (review) 1) Every word belongs to a lexical category 2) Lexical categories forms heads of phrases 3) How phrases are formed is governed by rules (= phrase structure rules)
  • 4. Phrase structure rules Rules that determine what goes into a phrase (constituents) how the constituents are ordered Constituent: a word or group of words that function as a unit and can make up larger grammatical units
  • 5. Phrase structure rules General schema: X Y Z X consists of Y followed by Z
  • 6. Phrase structure rules Noun phrase (NP) John N the boy Det N a little boy Det Adj N a boy in a bubble Det N PP Phrase structure rule for NPs: NP (Det) (Adj) N (PP) (where ( ) indicates optionality)
  • 7. Phrase structure trees NP NP NP NP N Det N Det Adj N Det N PP John the boy a little boy a boy P NP in Det N a bubble
  • 8. Prepositional phrase (PP) In P from a boy in a bubble NP Phrase structure rule for PPs: PP P (NP)
  • 9. Phrase structure trees PP PP P P NP in from Det N PP a boy P NP in Det N a bubble
  • 10. Verb phrase (VP) Sang V ate the cake V NP ate the cake hungrily V NP Adv sang a song in the shower V NP PP fell into the pond slowly V PP Adv Phrase structure rule for VPs: VP V (NP) (PP) (Adv)
  • 11. VP VP VP V V NP V NP PP Adv sang ate Det N sang Det N P NP badly the cake a song in Det N the shower