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<p><b>Functional grammar</b> (<b>FG</b>) and <b>functional discourse grammar</b> (<b>FDG</b>) are <a href="page.php?w=grammar">grammar</a> models and theories motivated by <a href="page.php?w=functional_theories_of_grammar">functional theories of grammar</a>. These theories explain how <a href="page.php?w=Natural_language">linguistic</a> utterances are shaped, based on the goals and knowledge of natural language users. In doing so, it contrasts with Chomskyan <a href="page.php?w=transformational_grammar">transformational grammar</a>. Functional</p><p>
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