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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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    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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  • 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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    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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