In linguistics, X-bar theory is a model of phrase-structure grammar and a theory of syntactic category formation that was first proposed by Noam Chomsky...

X bar, x̄ (or X̄) or X-bar may refer to: X-bar theory, a component of linguistic theory Arithmetic mean, a commonly used type of average An X-bar, a rollover...

country code BAR Bar (diacritic), a line through a letter Bavarian language (ISO 639-3: bar) Vertical bar, a punctuation symbol X-bar theory, in linguistics...

the case in English.) X-bar theory had a number of weaknesses and was replaced by bare phrase structure, but some X-bar theory notions were borrowed by...

namely specifier-head-complement branching order. The theory builds on the foundation of the X-bar theory. Kayne hypothesizes that all phrases whose surface...

also Case theory Linguistics: X-bar theory — Government and Binding — Principles and parameters — Universal grammar Literature: Literary theory Mathematics:...

be assigned a syntactic category label. Before the emergence of the X-bar theory, thus in the period between Chomsky (1957) and Jackendoff (1977), syntactic...

accepted usages. Some variants of X-bar notation use a double-bar (or double-prime) to represent phrasal-level units. X-bar theory derives its name from the overbar...

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Merge theory, a constituent contains at most two members. Specifically, in Merge theory, each syntactic object is a constituent. X-bar theory is a template...