【问我一个英语语言学问题Whatarethemajordifferencesbetweenlinguisticsandtraditonalgrammar?】
问我一个英语语言学问题
Whatarethemajordifferencesbetweenlinguisticsandtraditonalgrammar?
【问我一个英语语言学问题Whatarethemajordifferencesbetweenlinguisticsandtraditonalgrammar?】
问我一个英语语言学问题
Whatarethemajordifferencesbetweenlinguisticsandtraditonalgrammar?
it'sbigtopic...letmetry...
firstly,modernliguisticisDESCRIPTIVE(todescribethewaypeoplespeak),whilsttraditionalgrammarisPRESCRIPTIVE(toprescribethewaypeoplespeak,orsimply,totellpeoplehowtospeakandletpeopleknowthecorrectwayoftheirspeaking)
secondly,traditiongrammarpaysmoreattentiontothewrittenformoflanguage,whilelinguisticsattachesmoreimportancetospeakingthanwriting.
thirdly,tradtionalgrammarhasbeenrestrictedmainlytoSYNTAX,thatis,thewayofwordsmakingpatternstoformsentences,whilelinguisticshasaboarderscopeforresearching,eg.pragmatics,psycholinguistics,sociolinguistics,ect.which,accordingly,areoutofthescopeoftraditionalgrammar.
ofcourse,thereareotherdifferencesbetweentheoldandnewappoachestolanguageresearch,suchasDiachronicvsSynchronicandso.