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1、ChapterFourFromWordtoText1Syntaxisthestudyoftherulesgoverningthewaysdifferentconstituentsarecombinedtoformsentencesinalanguage,orthestudyoftheinterrelationshipsbetweenelementsinsentencestructures.句法学研究组词成句的规则,研究句子内部组成成分间的关系。2Syntacticrelationscanbeanalysedintothreekinds:relatio
2、nsofpositionrelationsofsubstitutabilityrelationsofco-occurrenceSyntacticrelations(句法关系)31.1RelationsofPosition(位置关系)Forlanguagetofulfillitscommunicativefunction,itmusthaveawaytomarkthegrammaticalrolesofthevariousphrasesthatcanoccurinaclause.TheboykickedtheballNP1NP2SubjectObject
3、4Positionalrelation,orWORDORDER,referstothesequentialarrangementofwordsinalanguage.Ifthewordsinasentencefailtooccurinafixedorderrequiredbytheconventionofalanguage,onetendstoproduceanutteranceeitherungrammaticalornonsensicalatall.Forexample,5Theboykickedtheball*Boytheballkickedth
4、e*TheballkickedtheboyTheteachersawthestudentsThestudentssawtheteacher6PositionalrelationsareamanifestationofoneaspectofSyntagmaticRelations(横组合关系)observedbyF.deSaussure.TheyarealsocalledHorizontalRelationsorsimplyChainRelations.7Wordorderisoneofthebasicwaystoclassifylanguagesint
5、heworld:SVO,VSO,SOV,OVS,OSV,andVOS.EnglishbelongstoSVOtype,thoughthisdoesnotmeanthatSVOistheonlypossiblewordorder.81.2RelationofSubstitutability(替换关系)TheRelationofSubstitutabilityreferstoclassesorsetsofwordssubstitutableforeachothergrammaticallyinsentenceswiththesamestructure.Th
6、e ______smiles.manboygirl9Italsoreferstogroupsofmorethanonewordwhichmaybejointlysubstitutablegrammaticallyforasinglewordofaparticularset.strongmanThetallestboysmiles.prettygirlyesterday.Hewenttherelastweek.thedaybefore.10ThisisalsocalledAssociativeRelationsbySaussure,andParadigm
7、aticRelations(纵聚合关系)byHjemslev(叶尔姆斯列夫)Tomakeitmoreunderstandable,theyarecalledVerticalRelationsorChoiceRelations.111.3RelationofCo-occurrence(同现关系/纵横关系)Itmeansthatwordsofdifferentsetsofclassesmaypermit,orrequire,theoccurrenceofawordofanothersetorclasstoformasentenceoraparticular
8、partofasentence.Forinstance,anominalphrasecanbe