transfer of training n
the transfer of what has been learned in a limited setting (for example, a
laboratory experiment) to a new but similar situation.
see also generalization, induced error
transfer stage n
another term for production stage
see stage
transformational component n
see generative theory
transformational-generative grammar n
seegenerative grammar, generative theory
transformational grammar n
also transformational-generative grammar, TG, generative-transformational
grammar
see generative grammar, generative theory
transformational rule n
in syntax, a rule that transforms syntactic structure, such as deletionand
movement.
see also d-structure
transformational rules n
see generative theory
transformation drill n
see drill
transforms n
see generative theory
transitional bilingual education n
see bilingual education
transition words n
also transitions, transition devices
(in composition) adverbs which are used to indicate relations or transitions
between sentences in a paragraph or piece of writing. These may be either
single words or phrases. Transition words often give coherence to a
composition. Different transition words are used to signal different kinds of
relations between sentences. For example: transition words in English include:
transfer of training