noun
Linguistics term for the study of sentence structure and word order. Synonymous with 統語論 (とうごろん).
See also: 統語論
構文論は、文の構造を研究する分野です。
Syntax is the field that studies sentence structure.
Synonym; both mean 'syntax' in linguistics. 構文論 is slightly more common in pedagogical contexts, while 統語論 is the standard academic term.
Compound of 構文 (sentence structure) + 論 (theory, study).