- Noam Chomsky, Syntactic Structures, p. 112.
- An interesting result of the proof of such a distinction is that certain elements now considered to be in the phrase-structure of English grammar must be re-assigned to the transformation part. Indeed, it may ultimately turn out that the traditional grammarians’ intuition was correct: that the basic English sentence type is NP-VP where VP is limited to an active verb and a following N construction.
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