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Definitions
grammar
noun
(
countable
) A system of rules and principles for speaking and writing a language.
(
linguistics
) (
uncountable
) The study of the internal structure of words (morphology) and the use of words in the construction of phrases and sentences (syntax).
(
countable
) A book describing the rules of grammar of a language.
(
comptheory
) (
countable
) A formal system specifying the syntax of a language.
(
comptheory
) (
countable
) A formal system defining a formal language
Translations:
Dutch: spraakkunst , grammatica
French: grammaire
German: Grammatik
Italian: grammatica
Spanish: gramí¡tica
Etymology:
From
gramarye
, from Middle English
gramery
, from Old French
gramaire
(classical learning), from Latin
grammatica
, from Greek (art of letters), from (letter), from (to write), from Proto-Indo-European base
gerebh-
(to scratch)
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