Meaning Of The Word Generative semantics

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Generative semantics Meaning

Generative semantics Definition
Generative semantics Definition

What's The Definition Of Generative semantics?

generative semantics in American English
noun: a theory of generative grammar holding that the deep structure of a sentence is equivalent to its semantic representation, from which the surface structure can then be derived using only one set of rules that relate underlying meaning and surface form rat

generative semantics in British English
noun: a school of semantic theory based on the doctrine that syntactic and semantic structure are of the same formal nature and that there is a single system of rules that relates surface structure to meaning

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