Protosyntax

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    That part of syntax that omits membership. uncountable

    "For quotations using this term, see Citations:protosyntax."

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"For quotations using this term, see Citations:protosyntax."

Etymology

From proto- + syntax.

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