proceeded difference in opinion of grammarians led to the capacity of thought in grammar of arabic language, and cause to the conflict in thought of the grammarians. this research aims to study the difference between grammarians in modern grammatical matters, which is similar to that difference that took place between grammarians in basra and kufa in matters of arabic grammar. the present resea...

A fundamental task for the grammarian is to determine what will be listed in the lexicon, and what will be derived from this list by productive rules specified in the grammar. The balance of information between grammar and lexicon becomes – in principle – an economical trade-off. While a grammarian can theoretically make as many detailed distinctions as he or she likes, the description should c...

Parser development is generally viewed as a primarily linguistic enterprise. A grammarian examines sentences, skillfully extracts the linguistic generalizations evident in the data, and writes grammar rules which cover the language. The grammarian then evaluates the performance of the grammar, and upon analysis of the errors made by the grammar-based parser, carefully refines the rules, repeati...

"Pro captu lectoris habent sua fata libelli" (" According to the capabilities of the reader, books have their destiny ") Terentianus Maurus, 2 nd century roman grammarian

This paper re-examines the widely held belief that the formalism underlying the rule system propounded by the ancient Indian grammarian, Pān. ini (ca. 450–350 BCE), either anticipates or converges upon the same expressive power found in finite state control systems or the context-free languages that are used in programming language theory and computational linguistics. While there is indeed a s...

At the end of the twentieth century , the Late Modern period still had to be described as ‘the Cinderella of English historical linguistic study’ (Jones 1989 : 279). Fortunately, this scenario has changed over the last fi fteen years or so. Among other things, the change of emphasis within historical linguistics to socio-historical and corpus-based approaches led to a surge of interest in Late ...