There are many theories of syntax and different ways to represent grammatical structures, but one of the simplest is tree structure diagrams! In this episode of Crash Course Linguistics ...

and grammarians have trees. It wasn’t always so. Grammarians spent several thousand years trying to think about syntax without the help of diagrams, but it was hard and they didn’t get very ...

According to “steveknows,” commenting on the Slate article “Help Us Diagram This Sentence by ... inadequate as a means to set forth English syntax. It happens to be a trick I know, and ...