syntax

Signification (Anglais)

  1. A set of rules that govern how words are combined to form phrases and sentences.
  2. (countable) The formal rules of formulating the statements of a computer language.
  3. The study of the structure of phrases, sentences, and language.

Concepts

livre de grammaire

grammaire formelle

Fréquence

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Prononcé comme (IPA)
/ˈsɪn.tæks/
Étymologie (Anglais)

Partly from Late Latin syntaxis and partly from its etymon, Ancient Greek σύνταξις (súntaxis), from σύν (sún, “together”) + τάξις (táxis, “arrangement”), from τάσσω (tássō, “I arrange”). Doublet of syntaxis.

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