grammar

Значение

Noun

1. A system of rules and principles for speaking and writing a language.
2. The study of the internal structure of words (morphology) and the use of words in the construction of phrases and sentences (syntax).
3. A book describing the rules of grammar of a language.
4. A formal system specifying the syntax of a language.
5. Actual or presumed prescriptive notions about the correct use of a language.
6. A formal system defining a formal language
7. The basic rules or principles of a field of knowledge or a particular skill.
8. A book describing these rules or principles; a textbook.
9. A grammar school.
10. A set of component patterns, along with the rules for connecting them, which can be combined to form more complex patterns such as large still lifes, oscillators, and spaceships.

Verb

To discourse according to the rules of grammar; to use grammar.

Пишется через дефис как

gram‧mar

Произносится как (IPA)

/ˈɡɹæ.mə(ɹ)/

Этимология

From Middle English gramere, from Old French gramaire (“classical learning”), from unattested Vulgar Latin *grammāria, an alteration of Latin grammatica, from Ancient Greek γραμματική (grammatikḗ, “skilled in writing”), from γράμμα (grámma, “line of writing”), from γράφω (gráphō, “write”), from Proto-Indo-European *gerbʰ- (“to carve, scratch”). Displaced native Old English stæfcræft; a doublet of glamour, glamoury, gramarye, and grimoire.

Предложения

Their accents and some aspects of grammar can also sometimes exhibit Tagalog influence .

Их акценты и некоторые аспекты грамматики также могут иногда оказывать тагальское влияние.