Grammar framework
In theoretical linguistics, the following fundamental approaches towards constructing grammar frameworks for natural languages are distinguished:
- Generative grammar: algorithmic (phrase structure grammars)
- Dependency grammar (Lucien Tesnière 1959)
- Cognitive grammar / Cognitive linguistics
- Stochastic grammar: probabilistic
- Functional grammar: usage-oriented (behaviorist)
- notation schemes
- Constraint Grammar
- Tree-adjoining grammar
- Affix grammar over a finite lattice
- Lambda calculus
- X-bar theory
- Backus–Naur form