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Unit Four: Syntax By Tony Deng Main content Introduction to Syntax The traditional approach The structural approach The generative approach The functional approach Introduction What is syntax?Syntax is a sub-field of linguistics that studies the sentence structure of language. Specifically, it is the study of the rules governing the ways in which words, word groups and phrases are joined to form sentences in a language, or the study of the interrelationships between sentential elements. Traditional approach Basic Items Number, gender, case Tense, aspect Concord and government (***) Concord an