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principles and parameters

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Also known as P&P, principles-and-parameters model, language principles and parameters

generative linguistics framework in which a natural language's syntax is described by general “principles” and specific “parameters” that are either turned on or off for particular languages; formulated by N. Chomsky and H. Lasnik in the 1980s

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scientific model
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time of discovery or invention
1980-00-00
short name
P&P
represents
grammar
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