- Pattern of phrases - rules for speaking and writing - Sentence structure - Study of words - Connected system or order; union of things; a number of
things jointed together; organism. - That part of grammar which treats of the construction of
sentences; the due arrangement of words in sentences in their necessary
relations, according to established usage in any language.
- Study of words and their origins - That branch of philological science which treats of the
history of words, tracing out their origin, primitive significance, and
changes of form and meaning. - That part of grammar which relates to the changes in the
form of the words in a language; inflection.