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言語学 - 統語構造

ここでは、「phrase」、「clause」、「modifier」などの構文構造に関連するいくつかの英単語を学びます。

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phrase
phrase
[名詞]

a group of words put together in a meaningful way

フレーズ, 表現

フレーズ, 表現

Ex: He wrote down the phrase "carpe diem" in his notebook, as it inspired him. 
clause
clause
[名詞]

(grammar) a group of words that contains a subject and a verb and functions as a unit within a sentence

節, 句

節, 句

Ex: He highlighted the main clause in the sentence with a red marker. 
sentence
sentence
[名詞]

a group of words that forms a statement, question, exclamation, or instruction, usually containing a verb

文, センテンス

文, センテンス

Ex: Can you construct a sentence using the words provided in the vocabulary list? 
subject
subject
[名詞]

(grammar) the noun, pronoun, or entity that performs the action or is described in a sentence

主語, 文法的主語

主語, 文法的主語

Ex: In "The dog barked," the dog is the subject. 
object
object
[名詞]

(in grammar) a phrase or word that receives the action of a verb

目的語, 直接目的語

目的語, 直接目的語

Ex: In the sentence "She reads a book," "a book" is the object. 
existential clause

a type of clause that asserts the existence of something or someone, typically introduced by a verb or verb phrase expressing existence or occurrence

存在節, 存在文

存在節, 存在文

word order
word order
[名詞]

the arrangement of words in a sentence, indicating the sequence in which the subject, verb, and other constituents appear

語順, 単語の順序

語順, 単語の順序

predicate
predicate
[名詞]

a fundamental component of a sentence that contains the verb and provides information about the subject, including actions, states, or descriptions

述語, プレディケート

述語, プレディケート

small clause
small clause
[名詞]

a type of clause that lacks a main verb and functions as a single unit, typically consisting of a subject and a non-finite verb or adjective

小さな節, 最小節

小さな節, 最小節

attribute
attribute
[名詞]

a word or phrase that modifies or gives extra information about another word or phrase, usually describing a noun

属性, 形容詞

属性, 形容詞

Ex: In "the red car," "red" is an attribute of "car." 
parse tree
parse tree
[名詞]

a graphical representation of the syntactic structure of a sentence or a string of words in a formal language, illustrating how the components of the sentence are organized hierarchically according to the rules of a given grammar

構文木, 解析木

構文木, 解析木

phrase structure grammar

a formal framework in linguistics that describes the structure of sentences by using rules to generate hierarchical structures called phrases, capturing the relationships between words and phrases within a language

句構造文法, フラスティック文法

句構造文法, フラスティック文法

determiner phrase

a structure composed of a determiner and a noun phrase, serving to specify the reference of the noun phrase

限定詞句, 決定詞句

限定詞句, 決定詞句

head word
head word
[名詞]

the main or central word in a phrase that determines the grammatical category and syntactic behavior of the entire phrase

主要語, 中心語

主要語, 中心語

constituent
constituent
[名詞]

a group of words that function together as a single unit within a sentence, typically forming a phrase or a clause

構成要素, 構成素

構成要素, 構成素

independent clause

(grammar) a group of words including a subject and a verb expressing a complete thought

独立節, 独立した文

独立節, 独立した文

direct object

(grammar) a noun, pronoun, or noun phrase that receives the action of the verb of a sentence

直接目的語, 直接オブジェクト

直接目的語, 直接オブジェクト

argument
argument
[名詞]

(grammar) any of the noun phrases in a clause that complete the meaning of the predicate

引数, 補語

引数, 補語

if-clause
if-clause
[名詞]

a type of subordinate clause that introduces a condition or hypothetical situation, expressing the consequence that would follow if the condition is met

条件節, if節

条件節, if節

dependent clause

(grammar) a group of words containing a subject and a verb that is not a sentence on its own but adds information to an independent clause

従属節, 依存節

従属節, 依存節

relative clause

(grammar) a type of subordinate clause that provides additional information about a noun or pronoun in a sentence

関係節, 関係詞節

関係節, 関係詞節

Ex: A relative clause can help clarify which person you’re referring to. 
prepositional phrase

a group of words that begins with a preposition and typically includes a noun or pronoun, called the object of the preposition

前置詞句, 前置詞フレーズ

前置詞句, 前置詞フレーズ

adverbial phrase

a group of words that functions as an adverb, modifying a verb, adjective, or adverb, and typically provides information about time, place, manner, or degree

副詞句, 副詞的表現

副詞句, 副詞的表現

adjective phrase

a group of words that functions as an adjective, modifying a noun or pronoun, and typically consists of an adjective and any accompanying words or modifiers

形容詞句, 形容詞フレーズ

形容詞句, 形容詞フレーズ

cumulative sentence

(grammar) an independent clause followed by one or more dependent clauses or phrases

累積文, 従属節を伴う累積文

累積文, 従属節を伴う累積文

complement
complement
[名詞]

a word or phrase that completes the meaning of a grammatical expression

補語, 文法補語

補語, 文法補語

Ex: In "She made him angry," the word angry is a complement. 
indirect object

(grammar) a noun, noun phrase, or pronoun that refers to a person or object for or to whom the action of the verb is done

間接目的語, 間接オブジェクト

間接目的語, 間接オブジェクト

verb phrase
verb phrase
[名詞]

a syntactic unit that consists of a verb and its associated components, such as objects, adverbs, or complements, and functions as the predicate of a sentence or clause

動詞句, 動詞フレーズ

動詞句, 動詞フレーズ

adverb prepositional phrase

a group of words that functions as an adverb and includes a preposition and its object, providing additional information about the verb, adjective, or adverb in the sentence

副詞的前置詞句, 前置詞を含む副詞句

副詞的前置詞句, 前置詞を含む副詞句

noun clause
noun clause
[名詞]

a dependent clause that functions as a noun in a sentence, typically serving as the subject or object of a verb or as the object of a preposition

名詞節, 名詞句

名詞節, 名詞句

noun phrase
noun phrase
[名詞]

a group of words centered around a noun that functions as a subject, object, or complement in a sentence, typically consisting of the noun itself along with any accompanying determiners, modifiers, or adjectives

名詞句, 名詞フレーズ

名詞句, 名詞フレーズ

infinitive clause

a type of subordinate clause that uses an infinitive verb form as its main element and can function as a noun clause, adjective clause, or adverb clause in a sentence

不定詞節, 不定詞句

不定詞節, 不定詞句

finite clause

a type of clause that contains a finite verb, which indicates tense, mood, and agreement with the subject, and can function as a complete sentence on its own

定形節, 有限節

定形節, 有限節

gerund clause

a type of clause that includes a gerund, which is a verb form ending in "-ing" that functions as a noun, and it can act as a subject, object, or complement in a sentence

動名詞節, 動名詞句

動名詞節, 動名詞句

syntactic pivot

a grammatical role or syntactic function that a word or phrase can take in different clauses within a sentence, often in a pivot construction

統語的な軸, 統語ピボット

統語的な軸, 統語ピボット

movement rule

a syntactic operation that allows constituents to be displaced from their base position to another position in a sentence, often resulting in changes in word order or phrase structure

移動規則, 変位原理

移動規則, 変位原理

double negative

a grammatical construction in which two negative elements are used within the same sentence, often resulting in a positive meaning

二重否定, 否定の二重

二重否定, 否定の二重

Ex: In standard grammar, a double negative can create confusion, as it often results in a positive meaning. 
modifier
modifier
[名詞]

a word or phrase that provides additional information or clarification to another element in a sentence, often specifying, describing, or limiting its meaning

修飾語, 限定詞

修飾語, 限定詞

tag question
tag question
[名詞]

(grammar) a short question added to the end of a statement that is formed form the same statement

付加疑問文, 確認疑問文

付加疑問文, 確認疑問文

Ex: She added a tag question to her statement to check if everyone agreed with her opinion. 
A-not-A question

a type of question structure in which the speaker presents two alternative choices or possibilities, typically using the same verb or adjective in both options, to inquire about the truth or preference of the statement

AではないA疑問, AかどうかAタイプの質問

AではないA疑問, AかどうかAタイプの質問

rising declarative

a sentence structure where the pitch contour of the speaker's voice rises at the end, typically transforming a statement into a question-like intonation pattern, often used for seeking confirmation or expressing uncertainty

上昇宣言的, 疑問的な宣言的イントネーション

上昇宣言的, 疑問的な宣言的イントネーション

yes-no question

a sentence structure used to inquire about information or seek confirmation, typically involving a verb-subject inversion and a question intonation pattern, and can be answered with a simple "yes" or "no"

閉じた質問, はい・いいえの質問

閉じた質問, はい・いいえの質問

echo question

a type of question that repeats or echoes part of a previous statement or question as a way of seeking clarification or emphasis

エコークエスチョン, 反響質問

エコークエスチョン, 反響質問

predicative expression

a grammatical construction that describes or attributes a property to the subject of a sentence

述語表現, 述語構文

述語表現, 述語構文

predicate-argument structure

the relationship between a predicate and its associated arguments, describing how they are semantically and syntactically connected within a sentence

述語-項構造, 述語-項関係

述語-項構造, 述語-項関係

wh-movement
wh-movement
[名詞]

a syntactic process where a wh-word moves from its original position to the beginning of a sentence or a clause for the purpose of forming a question or a relative clause

wh移動, wh変位

wh移動, wh変位

preposition stranding

a syntactic construction where the preposition is separated from its complement and placed at the end of a sentence or clause

前置詞のストランディング, 前置詞の分離

前置詞のストランディング, 前置詞の分離

branching
branching
[名詞]

the structural arrangement of constituents within a sentence, where a constituent can branch into multiple sub-constituents, indicating a hierarchical relationship and the presence of multiple levels of syntactic structure

分岐, 枝分かれ

分岐, 枝分かれ

pied-piping
pied-piping
[名詞]

a syntactic construction where a preposition or a wh-word, along with its associated noun or phrase, is moved to the front of a sentence, creating a more marked or emphasized structure

pied-piping, 前置詞またはwh語が、それに関連する名詞や句とともに文の先頭に移動され、より顕著または強調された構造を作り出す統語構造

pied-piping, 前置詞またはwh語が、それに関連する名詞や句とともに文の先頭に移動され、より顕著または強調された構造を作り出す統語構造

adposition phrase

a phrase that consists of an adposition and its complement, which can be a noun, pronoun, or noun phrase, and functions to indicate spatial, temporal, or other relationships between elements in a sentence

前置詞句, 前置詞フレーズ

前置詞句, 前置詞フレーズ

inflectional phrase

a syntactic structure that represents the inflectional properties of a word or phrase, including features such as tense, number, gender, and case, and is often associated with the functional category of a head word in a sentence

屈折句, 屈折句構造

屈折句, 屈折句構造

parasitic gap

a type of syntactic construction in which a gap or empty position occurs in a sentence, typically within a relative clause, and is licensed by a distant antecedent outside that clause

寄生ギャップ, 寄生間隙

寄生ギャップ, 寄生間隙

head-directionality parameter

a linguistic concept that refers to the variation in languages regarding the directionality of phrase structure, determining whether heads typically precede or follow their dependents within a sentence

頭部方向性パラメータ, 頭部方向パラメータ

頭部方向性パラメータ, 頭部方向パラメータ

empty category

a syntactic position in a sentence that is not overtly realized by a word or phrase, but is necessary for grammatical structure and interpretation

空のカテゴリー, 空の統語位置

空のカテゴリー, 空の統語位置

adjective clause

a dependent clause that functions as an adjective, modifying a noun or pronoun by providing additional information or describing its attributes

形容詞節, 形容詞句

形容詞節, 形容詞句

inversion
inversion
[名詞]

a change in normal word order, especially putting a verb before its subject

倒置, 転倒

倒置, 転倒

Ex: Inversion is commonly used in questions, like "Are you coming?" 
negative inversion

a syntactic construction in which the negative particle and the subject of a sentence are inverted, often occurring in certain types of negated questions or sentences with negative adverbial expressions at the beginning

否定倒置

否定倒置

valency
valency
[名詞]

the number and types of arguments that a verb can take in a sentence, determining the syntactic and semantic relationships between the verb and its arguments

結合価, valency

結合価, valency

elliptical clause

a type of clause in which some elements, usually the verb or other parts of the clause, are omitted, but their meaning is understood from the context

省略節, 楕円節

省略節, 楕円節

sluicing
sluicing
[名詞]

a syntactic construction in which a question or a clause is reduced to a wh-phrase or a wh-word, leaving the rest of the sentence or the antecedent of the wh-phrase unpronounced but recoverable from the context

疑問詞削除, 省略された疑問詞を含む構文

疑問詞削除, 省略された疑問詞を含む構文

subject-auxiliary inversion

a syntactic phenomenon that involves reversing the order of the subject and auxiliary verb in a sentence, typically occurring in interrogative sentences, negation, and certain other sentence structures

主語助動詞倒置, 主語と助動詞の倒置

主語助動詞倒置, 主語と助動詞の倒置

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