Higher Order grammar (HOG) is a grammar theory based on higher-order logic. It can be viewed simultaneously as generative-enumerative (like Categorial Grammar and Principles & Parameters) or model theoretic (like Head-Driven Phrase Structure Grammar or Lexical Functional Grammar).
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