Functional Generative Description

• theoretical framework based on the findings of European structural linguistics, esp. of the classical Prague School

• methodological requirements of a formal description

• levels:

  • tectogrammatical (underlying) representations (TRs) with dependency based syntax
  • morphemics
  • phonemics and phonetics

• TRs (see Sgall, Hajičová and Panevová 1986, formally specified by Petkevič, also in a declarative way)

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