syntax
Prononciation : [/ˈsɪn.tæks/]
Mot
Contexte : « linguistics »
(noun) the set of rules that govern how words are properly combined to form sentences in a language. It's like a recipe for putting words together to make sense.
Exemple
In English syntax, the subject usually comes before the verb.
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Her writing was confusing because she didn't follow the rules of syntax.
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Why is syntax important in understanding language?
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