Associations to the word «Transformational»

Wiktionary

TRANSFORMATIONAL, adjective. Of, pertaining to or leading to transformation
TRANSFORMATIONAL GRAMMAR, noun. (linguistics) A generative grammar, especially of a natural language, developed in the Chomskyan tradition of phrase structure grammars (as opposed to dependency grammars), and involving the use of defined operations called transformations to produce new sentences from existing ones.
TRANSFORMATIONAL GRAMMARS, noun. Plural of transformational grammar
TRANSFORMATIONAL RULE, noun. (music) A rule that modifies a well-formed structure (in limited ways).
TRANSFORMATIONAL RULE, noun. (grammar) A rule that takes an input and changes it in some restricted way to result in a surface structure.
TRANSFORMATIONAL RULES, noun. Plural of transformational rule

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley