A Brief Analysis on the Limitation of Chomsky＇ s Binding Theory in the Pronominal Form in the Grammar of French  

作　　者：沈澜菊 

机构地区：[1]北华大学

出　　处：《海外英语》2018年第7期233-235,共3页Overseas English

摘　　要：The universal grammar was firstly promoted by the American linguist Noam Chomsky. It is about the general ideas onlanguage. One of the meanings of universal grammar is as the following. It stands for universal grammar"the system of principles,conditions, and that are elements of all human language …the essence of the human language."The Binding Theory is one of theprinciples in the universal grammar.As one of the human language, French is well-known by its specially rigorous grammar. Thepronominal form is one of the grammar phenomenon of French. The speciality makes this grammar phenomenon a proper materialfor the analysis of the Binding Theory. This thesis will analyze the Binding Theory from the perspective of the pronominal form. Theexamples will be selected and analyzed in the thesis, and the limitation of the Binding Theory, the potential reasons which causesthe limitation, and the significance of the limitation will be analyzed. The meticulous analysis on the examples of the pronominalform from the perspective of the Binding Theory will help people in deepening the understanding and arouse further study in theuniversal grammar.The universal grammar was firstly promoted by the American linguist Noam Chomsky. It is about the general ideas on language. One of the meanings of universal grammar is as the following. It stands for universal grammar ＂the system of principles, conditions, and that are elements of all human language ...the essence of the human language.＂ The Binding Theory is one of the principles in the universal grammar.As one of the human language, French is well-known by its specially rigorous grammar. The pronominal form is one of the grammar phenomenon of French. The speciality makes this grammar phenomenon a proper material for the analysis of the Binding Theory. This thesis will analyze the Binding Theory from the perspective of the pronominal form. The examples will be selected and analyzed in the thesis, and the limitation of the Binding Theory, the potential reasons which causes the limitation, and the significance of the limitation will be analyzed. The meticulous analysis on the examples of the pronominal form from the perspective of the Binding Theory will help people in deepening the understanding and arouse further study in the universal grammar.

关 键 词：Binding Theory universal grammar the pronominal form 

分 类 号：H0[语言文字—语言学]