Meaning of GRAMMARIAN
| Pronunciation: | | gru'mehreeun
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| | Definition: | | [n] a linguist who specializes in the study of grammar and syntax |
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| | Synonyms: | | syntactician |
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| | See Also: | | Aelius Donatus, Aristarchus, Donatus, linguist, linguistic scientist, Panini | |
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| | Definition: | | \Gram*ma"ri*an\, n. [Cf. F. grammairien.]
1. One versed in grammar, or the construction of languages; a
philologist.
Note: ``The term was used by the classic ancients as a term
of honorable distinction for all who were considered
learned in any art or faculty whatever.'' --Brande & C.
2. One who writes on, or teaches, grammar.
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| | Related Terms: | | dialectician, etymologer, etymologist, glossarist, glossographer, grammaticaster, grammatist, lexicographer, lexicologist, linguist, linguistic scholar, linguistic scientist, linguistician, orthoepist, paleographer, philologaster, philologer, philologian, philologist, phonemicist, phonetician, phoneticist, phonologist, semanticist, semasiologist |
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