What does syntactician mean?
Syntactician means One who studies syntax; especially, a linguist who does so expertly..
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/ˌsɪntækˈtɪʃən/ · noun
One who studies syntax; especially, a linguist who does so expertly..
Thus, Jackendoff's analysis of Aspectual Auxiliaries as Specifiers which expand V-bar into V-double-bar seems to have some empirical support (though we should point out that by no means all X-bar syntacticians are happy to treat Aspectuals as Specifiers which expand V-bar into V-double-bar: some prefer to treat them as Verbs which head their own VP, for reasons which you can work out for yourself when you come to Exercise VII).
Use syntactician when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Syntactician means One who studies syntax; especially, a linguist who does so expertly..
Common synonyms include syntacticist, grammarian.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Thus, Jackendoff's analysis of Aspectual Auxiliaries as Specifiers which expand V-bar into V-double-bar seems to have some empirical support (though we should point out that by no means all X-bar syntacticians are happy to treat Aspectuals as Specifiers which expand V-bar into V-double-bar: some prefer to treat them as Verbs which head their own VP, for reasons which you can work out for yourself when you come to Exercise VII).
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