Form theory
Form theory stands for:
- Morphology (language) , in grammar, starting from the word, the analysis of the inflected forms and the parts of speech
- Syntax , in grammar, starting from the sentence, the purely formal relationships between (linguistic) signs
- Form theory (music) , branch of music theory, deals with the history and character of musical forms
- in mathematics, the theory of the basic forms of surface figures and bodies, see geometry
- Genre (literature) , in literary studies the basic and systematic structure of literary works from the point of view of production and performance
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