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. 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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