transformational-generative grammar
[ trans-fer-mey-shuh-nl-jen-er-uh-tiv, -uh-rey-tiv ]
/ ˌtræns fərˈmeɪ ʃə nlˈdʒɛn ər ə tɪv, -əˌreɪ tɪv /
noun
a grammar that combines the principles of generative grammar and transformational grammar.
Origin of transformational-generative grammar
First recorded in 1975–80
Words nearby transformational-generative grammar
transformation,
transformation point,
transformation range,
transformational grammar,
transformational rule,
transformational-generative grammar,
transformationalist,
transformationist,
transformer,
transforming factor,
transformism