統辞論

Japanese

Kanji in this term
とう
Grade: 5

Grade: 4
ろん
Grade: 6
on’yomi

Etymology

Compound of 統辞 (tōji, syntax, less common on its own than synonym 構文 kōbun) + (ron, theory).[1][2]

Pronunciation

Noun

統辞論 (hiragana とうじろん, rōmaji tōjiron)

  1. (linguistics) Synonym of 統語論 (tōgoron): syntax (as a field of study), syntactics

Usage notes

Use the term 構文 (kōbun) to refer to syntax in the grammatical structure sense, as in “the syntax of this sentence...”

References

  1. 1 2 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 1995, 大辞泉 (Daijisen) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
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