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Chomskyan meaning

  1. Relating to the linguist and activist Noam Chomsky.
  2. Of or relating to the theoretical approach introduced by Noam Chomsky, et al., especially transformational grammar.

Using Chomskyan

  • The main meaning on this page is: Relating to the linguist and activist Noam Chomsky. | Of or relating to the theoretical approach introduced by Noam Chomsky, et al., especially transformational grammar.
  • In the example corpus, chomskyan often appears in combinations such as: the chomskyan.

Context around Chomskyan

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

paradigm 1× approach 1× linguistics 1× school 1×

Sentence patterns with Chomskyan

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

criticism of chomskyan linguistics 1× magazine the chomskyan approach towards 1× result the chomskyan paradigm discouraged 1× the chomskyan school also 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

as a result 1× daniel yergin in 1× late in his 1× the chomskyan school 1×

Common sentence endings:

of chomskyan linguistics 1× to language processing 1× universal cognitive processes 1× universal grammar ug 1×

Words around Chomskyan

Just before it in the word index:

chomsky 100 chompski 2 chomps 4 chomping 32 chompers 7 chomper 2

Just after it in the word index:

chomzy 3 chon 12 chona 5 chonaill 5 chonburi 26 chonco 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaai 6 aani 6 aarne 6 aarya 6 aasb 6 aasen 6

Corpus analysis for Chomskyan

  • In this selection, "chomskyan" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, paradigm, approach and linguistics stand out and add context to how "chomskyan" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include criticism of chomskyan linguistics and magazine the chomskyan approach towards. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "chomskyan" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with chomskyan

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Late in his career, he was known for his stinging criticism of Chomskyan linguistics. (14 words)

As a result, the Chomskyan paradigm discouraged the application of such models to language processing. (15 words)

Daniel Yergin in The New York Times Magazine The Chomskyan approach towards linguistics studies grammar as an innate body of knowledge possessed by language users, often termed Universal Grammar (UG). (30 words)

Longer example sentences

The Chomskyan school also holds the belief that linguistic structures are largely innate and that what are perceived as differences between specific languages are surface phenomena that do not affect the brain's universal cognitive processes. (36 words)

Daniel Yergin in The New York Times Magazine The Chomskyan approach towards linguistics studies grammar as an innate body of knowledge possessed by language users, often termed Universal Grammar (UG). (30 words)

As a result, the Chomskyan paradigm discouraged the application of such models to language processing. (15 words)

Example sentences (4)

As a result, the Chomskyan paradigm discouraged the application of such models to language processing.

Daniel Yergin in The New York Times Magazine The Chomskyan approach towards linguistics studies grammar as an innate body of knowledge possessed by language users, often termed Universal Grammar (UG).

Late in his career, he was known for his stinging criticism of Chomskyan linguistics.

The Chomskyan school also holds the belief that linguistic structures are largely innate and that what are perceived as differences between specific languages are surface phenomena that do not affect the brain's universal cognitive processes.

Common combinations with chomskyan

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "chomskyan" in a sentence?
An example: "As a result, the Chomskyan paradigm discouraged the application of such models to language processing." This page contains 4 example sentences with the word "chomskyan" from authentic English texts.
What does "chomskyan" mean?
Chomskyan means: Relating to the linguist and activist Noam Chomsky.
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