DIZIONARIO GENERALE PLURILINGUE
DEL LESSICO METALINGUISTICO



Lemmaexternal ground
Categoria grammaticaleN
Linguainglese
SiglaChomsky (1969)
TitoloAspects of the theory of syntax
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[…] the grammar is justified to the extent that it correctly describes its object, namely the linguistic intuition - the tacit competence - of the native speaker. In this sense, the grammar is justified on 'external' grounds, on grounds of correspondence to linguistic fact.
- Chomsky (1969), Pag. 27