Today's Question

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The term ‘Generative grammar’ means:

(i) An explicit grammar

(ii) A grammar which generates all and only the correct structures of a language on the basis of small number of linguistics units and rules.

(A) Only (i) is true.

(B) Only (ii) is true.

(C) Both (i) and (ii) are false.

(D) Both (i) and (ii) are true.

Answer: (D)

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