The two concepts of grammaticality and acceptability in English

الملخص EN

and acceptable.

That is due to the fact that information as whether or not a native speaker regards an utterance syntactically correct and/or semantically appropriate is of particular interest in linguistics.

So, the question of ‘What counts as a grammatical or an acceptable English sentence ?’ is not always a question which permits a decisive answer, and this is not because of This study is generally intended to give a comprehensive account of the two concepts of grammaticality and acceptability in English.

As the use of English, as the first universal language, increases in the trend towards globalization, the demand for deciding which form(s) of this language is/are merely grammatical, and which is/are both grammatical