Definition of Grammars. Meaning of Grammars. Synonyms of Grammars

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Definition of Grammars

Grammar
Grammar Gram"mar, n. [OE. gramere, OF. gramaire, F. grammaire Prob. fr. L. gramatica Gr ?, fem. of ? skilled in grammar, fr. ? letter. See Gramme, Graphic, and cf. Grammatical, Gramarye.] 1. 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 aud application of the rules of a language, in speaking or writing. Note: The whole fabric of grammar rests upon the classifying of words according to their function in the sentence. --Bain. 2. The art of speaking or writing with correctness or according to established usage; speech considered with regard to the rules of a grammar. The original bad grammar and bad spelling. --Macaulay. 3. A treatise on the principles of language; a book containing the principles and rules for correctness in speaking or writing. 4. treatise on the elements or principles of any science; as, a grammar of geography. Comparative grammar, the science which determines the relations of kindred languages by examining and comparing their grammatical forms. Grammar school. (a) A school, usually endowed, in which Latin and Greek grammar are taught, as also other studies preparatory to colleges or universities; as, the famous Rugby Grammar School. This use of the word is more common in England than in the United States. When any town shall increase to the number of a hundred families or householders, they shall set up a grammar school, the master thereof being able to instruct youth so far as they may be fitted for the University. --Mass. Records (1647). (b) In the American system of graded common schools an intermediate grade between the primary school and the high school, in which the principles of English grammar are taught.
Grammar
Grammar Gram"mar, v. i. To discourse according to the rules of grammar; to use grammar. [Obs.] --Beau. & Fl.

Meaning of Grammars from wikipedia

- some grammar: Affix grammar over a finite lattice Backus–Naur form Constraint grammar Lambda calculus Tree-adjoining grammar X-bar theory Grammars evolve...
- Grammarly is a Ukraine-founded cloud-based typing ****istant. It reviews spelling, grammar, punctuation, clarity, engagement, and delivery mistakes in...
- pumping lemma for regular languages). Type-1 grammars generate context-sensitive languages. These grammars have rules of the form α A β → α γ β {\displaystyle...
- restricted grammars in the Chomsky hierarchy: context-sensitive grammars or context-free grammars. In a broader sense, phrase structure grammars are also...
- phrase structure grammar to refer to context-free grammars, whereby phrase-structure grammars are distinct from dependency grammars. In computer science...
- ISBN 0-201-02988-X. Here: p.217 (left, right-regular grammars as subclasses of context-free grammars), p.79 (context-free grammars) Hopcroft and Ullman 1979 (p.229, exercise...
- readerships of grammars and their needs vary widely. Grammars may be intended for native-speakers of a language or for learners. Many grammars are written...
- types are context-free grammars (Type 2) and regular grammars (Type 3). The languages that can be described with such a grammar are called context-free...
- context-free grammars are always unambiguous, and are an important subclass of unambiguous grammars; there are non-deterministic unambiguous grammars, however...
- Tree-adjoining grammar (TAG) is a grammar formalism defined by Aravind Joshi. Tree-adjoining grammars are somewhat similar to context-free grammars, but the...