"theory" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

theory sustantivo

sustantivo + theory
Kolokacji: 165
conspiracy theory • probability theory • quantum theory • string theory • chaos theory • field theory • graph theory • music theory • ...
theory + verbo
Kolokacji: 117
theory suggests • theory predicts • theory explains • theory holds • theory goes • theory says • theory includes • theory states • ...
verbo + theory
Kolokacji: 80
teach theory • study theory • discuss theories • theory known • include theory • test one's theory • prove one's theory • ...
adjetivo + theory
Kolokacji: 316
economic theory • general theory • scientific theory • evolutionary theory • critical theory • mathematical theory • legal theory • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 84
(11) political, republican
Kolokacji: 2
(12) social, cultural
Kolokacji: 2
(14) new, original, novel, initial
Kolokacji: 4
(16) popular, common, democratic
Kolokacji: 3
(17) Marxist, Marxist-Leninist
Kolokacji: 2
(25) grand, fantastic, strange
Kolokacji: 3
(26) sociological, criminological
Kolokacji: 2
(34) kinetic, mechanical, dynamic
Kolokacji: 3
(35) cognitive, epistemological
Kolokacji: 2
(39) racial, racist
Kolokacji: 2
(40) ethical, motivational
Kolokacji: 2
(43) complete, pure, flawed
Kolokacji: 3
(50) liberal, socialist, Nazi
Kolokacji: 3
(51) medical, local, psychiatric
Kolokacji: 3
(54) elaborate, certain, detailed
Kolokacji: 3
(56) speculative, empirical
Kolokacji: 2
(57) Western, caloric
Kolokacji: 2
(59) Keynesian, Malthusian
Kolokacji: 2
(61) bizarre, outlandish
Kolokacji: 2
(63) military, theological
Kolokacji: 2
(65) postmodern, postmodernist
Kolokacji: 2
(66) French, Austrian
Kolokacji: 2
(67) successful, generative
Kolokacji: 2
2. generative theory = wytwórcza teoria generative theory
  • Most generative theories (although not all of them) assume that syntax is based upon the constituent structure of sentences.
  • Among the many generative theories of linguistics, the Chomskyan theories are:
  • Paul Kiparsky's theory, introduced in 1975 and radically revised in 1977, contrasts decisively with previous generative theories on certain key points.
  • CV phonology: A generative theory of the syllable.
  • A generative theory of tonal music.
  • Chomsky built on earlier work of Zellig Harris to formulate the generative theory of language.
  • With the advent of generative theory in the 1960s, researchers tried applying a generative approach in developing diasystemic explanations; this also fell short.
  • Baker's definition, probably because of its heavy dependence on generative theory, has not been accepted as a general definition of polysynthesis.
  • The following examples illustrate the use of the term operator within generative grammatical theory.
  • In the 1960s, Noam Chomsky formulated the generative theory of language.
(68) genetic, causal
Kolokacji: 2
(69) unproven, unproved
Kolokacji: 2
(70) discredited, false, erroneous
Kolokacji: 3
(73) abstruse, esoteric
Kolokacji: 2
(75) semiotic, deterministic
Kolokacji: 2
(76) final, ultimate
Kolokacji: 2
(77) phenomenological, Marxian
Kolokacji: 2
(78) tentative, dubious
Kolokacji: 2
(79) cyclical, metric
Kolokacji: 2
(80) two-nation, two-factor
Kolokacji: 2
(81) fashionable, favorite
Kolokacji: 2
(82) absurd, preposterous
Kolokacji: 2
(83) obsolete, outmoded, outdated
Kolokacji: 3
(84) astrological, alchemical
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + theory
Kolokacji: 19
between theory • in theory • of theory • from theory • by theory • ...

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