structure profonde

la structure profonde
A noun phrase is a group of words that acts like a noun in a sentence or phrase (e.g., un je ne sais quoi).
noun phrase
a. deep structure
La structure profonde était un concept central dans les premières théories génératives de la syntaxe.Deep structure was a central concept in earlier generative theories of syntax.
b. D-structure
La dérivation syntaxique commence au niveau de la structure profonde, avant que n'ait lieu le moindre déplacement.The syntactic derivation begins at D-structure before any movement takes place.
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