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    A formal grammar describes which strings from an alphabet of a formal language are valid according to the language's syntax. A grammar does not describe...
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    well-formed according to a specific set of rules called a formal grammar. The alphabet of a formal language consists of symbols, letters, or tokens that concatenate...
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  • formulas, which are strings of symbols from an alphabet, formed by a formal grammar (consisting of production rules or formation rules). Deductive system...
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    In formal language theory, a context-free grammar (CFG) is a formal grammar whose production rules can be applied to a nonterminal symbol regardless of...
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  • comprising the symbolic "words" or "sentences" of a formal system Formal grammar, a grammar describing a formal language Colloquialism, the linguistic style...
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  • syntax of the language Grammar may also refer to: Grammar book, a book describing the grammar of one or more languages Formal grammar, in mathematics, logic...
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    fields of formal language theory, computer science, and linguistics, is a containment hierarchy of classes of formal grammars. A formal grammar describes...
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    Terminal and nonterminal symbols (category Formal languages)
    In formal languages, terminal and nonterminal symbols are the lexical elements used in specifying the production rules constituting a formal grammar. Terminal...
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  • A context-sensitive grammar (CSG) is a formal grammar in which the left-hand sides and right-hand sides of any production rules may be surrounded by a...
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  • computer science, a parsing expression grammar (PEG) is a type of analytic formal grammar, i.e. it describes a formal language in terms of a set of rules...
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  • Parsing (redirect from Grammar parser)
    computer languages or data structures, conforming to the rules of a formal grammar. The term parsing comes from Latin pars (orationis), meaning part (of...
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  • Cognitive science Formalism (philosophy of mathematics) Formal grammar Formal language Formal method Formal system Form and content Mathematical model Mathematical...
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  • it – that is, before it has any meaning. Formal proofs are expressed in some formal languages. A formal grammar (also called formation rules) is a precise...
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  • linguistics, a grammar is the set of rules for how a natural language is structured, as demonstrated by its speakers or writers. Grammar rules may concern...
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  • enterprise of formal semantics can be thought of as that of reverse-engineering the semantic components of natural languages' grammars. Formal semantics studies...
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  • Montague grammar assumed a similar view of syntax. It continues to be a major paradigm, particularly within formal semantics. A categorial grammar consists...
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    or Lindenmayer system is a parallel rewriting system and a type of formal grammar. An L-system consists of an alphabet of symbols that can be used to...
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  • formal language theory, a prefix grammar is a type of string rewriting system, consisting of a set of string rewriting rules, and similar to a formal...
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    generative grammar have been expressed using a variety of formal systems, many of which are modifications or extensions of context free grammars. Generative...
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    somewhat complete formal grammar for a natural language, but there are usually so many exceptions in real usage that a formal grammar is of minimal help...
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  • and formal grammar is not the only correct manner of speaking and writing. Conversational grammar is incredibly different. For example, a grammar nazi...
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  • In theoretical computer science and formal language theory, a regular grammar is a grammar that is right-regular or left-regular. While their exact definition...
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  • In computer science, a lexical grammar or lexical structure is a formal grammar defining the syntax of tokens. The program is written using characters...
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  • An attribute grammar is a formal way to supplement a formal grammar with semantic information processing. Semantic information is stored in attributes...
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    A grammar school is one of several different types of school in the history of education in the United Kingdom and other English-speaking countries, originally...
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    In formal language theory, an LL grammar is a context-free grammar that can be parsed by an LL parser, which parses the input from Left to right, and...
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  • but does so on grounds of rules, not a dictionary. Grammar induction Generate a formal grammar that describes a language's syntax. Sentence breaking...
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  • An adaptive grammar is a formal grammar that explicitly provides mechanisms within the formalism to allow its own production rules to be manipulated....
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    (mapping to T/F). Formal symbols are usually thought of as purely syntactic structures, composed into larger structures using a formal grammar, though sometimes...
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  • should identify himself for what he is, a thief." Bill Gates made this more formal, writing "An Open Letter to Hobbyists", complaining that "As the majority...
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