syntaktis
Syntaktis is a speculative framework in linguistics that seeks to explain sentence structure by positing modular
Etymology and terminology: the term is formed from Greek roots meaning together (syn-) and arrangement (taktis),
Origins and scope: the idea emerged in early 2000s theoretical discussions as part of broader efforts to
Key concepts: core ideas include syntakt units as independent yet combinable blocks, merge-like operations for assembly,
Methods and analysis: researchers build syntaktis analyses for sentences across languages, compare predicted trees with observed
Reception and status: syntaktis remains a niche or controversial framework within theoretical linguistics. Critics point to
See also: syntax, phrase structure grammar, generative grammar, computational linguistics, discourse linguistics.