Syntax refers to the arrangement of words and phrases to create well-formed sentences in a language. For example, in the sentence "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog," the syntax dictates the order of the words to express a clear message.
Syntax refers to the set of rules that dictate how words are combined to form phrases and sentences in a language.
There is no "to be" in American Sign Language (ASL). ASL is a different language with it's own syntax and vocabulary.
This sentence is an example of syntax because it follows the rules and structure of the English language. However, it is a long and complex sentence that may be difficult to read and comprehend. It contains multiple clauses and phrases, which can make it challenging to understand the main idea.
Language that describes something.
Rodney D. Huddleston has written: 'The Cambridge grammar of the English language' -- subject(s): English language, Grammar 'The sentence in written English' -- subject(s): English language, Generative grammar, Sentences, Syntax, Technical English, Written English 'An introduction to English transformational syntax' -- subject(s): English language, Generative grammar, Syntax
F.Th Visser has written: 'An historical syntax of the English language' -- subject(s): English language, Grammar, Historical, Historical Grammar, Syntax
Edward G. Fichtner has written: 'English and German syntax' -- subject(s): Comparative Grammar, English, English language, German, German language, Syntax
Charles Talbut Onions has written: 'A Shakespeare glossary' -- subject(s): English language, Glossaries, Glossaries, vocabularies, Language 'Modern English syntax' -- subject(s): English language, Syntax
Phonetics phonology syntax grammar
Heli Paulasto has written: 'Welsh English syntax' -- subject(s): English language, Dialects, Variation, Syntax
Pauline I. Jacobson has written: 'On the syntax and semantics of multiple relatives in English' -- subject(s): Clauses, English language, Syntax
Elisabeth O. Selkirk has written: 'The phrase phonology of English and French' -- subject(s): Comparative and general Grammar, English language, French language, Generative grammar, Phonology, Syntax 'The syntax of words' -- subject(s): Comparative and general Grammar, English language, Generative grammar, Morphology, Syntax, Word formation
The words are of the English language, but the syntax is not. In other words, huh?
Mildred E. Lambert has written: 'Studies in the relationship of thought and syntax in colloquial English' -- subject(s): English language, Spoken English, Syntax
Bas Aarts has written: 'Engish syntax and argumentation' -- subject(s): English language, Persuasion (Rhetoric), Semantics, Syntax 'Syntactic Gradience' -- subject(s): Comparative and general Grammar, Categorization (Linguistics), Gradation, Syntax 'Oxford modern English grammar' -- subject(s): Grammar, English language
Mary Eva Blockley has written: 'Aspects of Old English poetic syntax' -- subject(s): Clauses, English language, Syntax, Versification