A metasyntax is a syntax used to define the syntax of a programming language or formal language. It describes the allowable structure and composition of...
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In computer science, extended Backus–Naur form (EBNF) is a family of metasyntax notations, any of which can be used to express a context-free grammar....
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structure of sentences and phrases in a metalanguage can be described by a metasyntax. For example, to say that the word "noun" can be used as a noun in a sentence...
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other formal languages, developed by John Backus and Peter Naur. It is a metasyntax for context-free grammars, providing a precise way to outline the rules...
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grammar Construction grammar (CxG) Emergent grammar Cartographic syntax Metasyntax Musical syntax Semiotics Syntactic category Syntax (academic journal)...
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Wirth syntax notation (WSN) is a metasyntax, that is, a formal way to describe formal languages. Originally proposed by Niklaus Wirth in 1977 as an alternative...
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is that expressions become endowed with their semantic significance". Metasyntax Metapragmatics Alexis Burgess, Brett Sherman (eds.), Metasemantics: New...
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The Syntax Definition Formalism (SDF) is a metasyntax used to define context-free grammars: that is, a formal way to describe formal languages. It can...
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token parser commonly used in conjunction with Yacc (and Bison). BNF is a metasyntax used to express context-free grammars: that is a formal way to describe...
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sometimes used when defining a grammar or protocol specification, see Metasyntax Order of World Scouts, the first international Scouting organisation Oritsé...
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condition Willison railway station, Melbourne Wirth syntax notation, a metasyntax, or formal way to describe formal languages World Sports Network (WSN...
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of ignoring something while pretending it is not there. Metasemantics Metasyntax Boum, Aomar (2010). "The Plastic Eye: The Politics of Jewish Representation...
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token parser commonly used in conjunction with yacc (and Bison). BNF, a metasyntax used to express context-free grammar: that is, a formal way to describe...
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Metaphysics of presence Metaphysics of quality Metaphysics of War Metarealism Metasyntax Metatheorem Metatheory Metaxy Metempsychosis Meteorology (Aristotle) Method...
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