the study of sentence structure, especially with reference to syntax and semantics
The system of words, inflections, syntax, usage, etc of a particular language or language in general Grammar as a scholarly pursuit is made up of phonology, morphology, syntax and semantics
Set of rules governing the formation and combination of the basic units in a semiotic system
Grammar is the ways that words can be put together in order to make sentences. He doesn't have mastery of the basic rules of grammar. the difference between Sanskrit and Tibetan grammar
a term used to refer to various aspects and levels of language as a system, for instance the conventions which govern word formation and word order within sentences More broadly, it covers the construction of larger units such as paragraphs and complete texts Grammatical relationships within and between sentences are signalled by cohesive devices (See cohesion ) Grammar is also known as syntax
The science or art of correct writing As an art this habit resides in the intellect Its end is the conformity of one mind with other minds through the medium of the written word Grammar should be at the service of logic
A combination of a lexer and a parser engine to form an engine or body of code that recognizes a language For example, c/c++ compilers have a c/c++ grammar engine, which "recognizes" the language before deciding how it has to compile it Most notable tools to help in writing grammars bison/flex, antlr, and paislei (Submitted by: Ungod)
The science which treats of the principles of language; the study of forms of speech, and their relations to one another; the art concerned with the right use and application of the rules of a language, in speaking or writing
"A system of pitfalls thoughtfully prepared for the feet for the self-made man, along the path by which he advances to distinction " [DD] Often missing from Fundie speechifications
A representation of language syntax that specifies how reserved words, symbols, and identifiers can be combined into valid programs