Where does “構文論” come from?

構文論 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 論, from Japanese 統辞論, from Japanese 統辞 — syntax.

構文論 (Japanese): syntax as a field of study, syntactics

Definitions

  1. syntax as a field of study, syntactics

Ancestry of “構文論”, step by step

構文論 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Japanese 論

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese論theory
2Japanese統辞論syntax as a field of study, syntactics
3Japanese統辞syntax

via Japanese 構文

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese構文structure, syntax of an expression

Words derived from “構文論”

Every word from Japanese 統辞 →Every word from Japanese 論 →Every word from Japanese 統辞論 →