“Quite naturally, scholars assumed that Latin grammar was not merely Latin grammar, but that it was grammar itself. They borrowed it and made the most of it.” MadeLatinScholarGrammarBorrowed Author:Charlton Laird
“Certain individual words do possess more pitch, more radiance, more shazam! than others, but it's the way words are juxtaposed with other words in a phrase or sentence that can create magic. Perhaps literally. The word "grammar," like its sister word "glamour," is actually derived from an old Scottish word that meant "sorcery." When we were made to diagram sentences in high school, we were unwittingly being instructed in syntax sorcery, in wizardry. We were all enrolled at Hogwarts. Who knew?” WayMadeSchoolCertainIndividualMagicHigh SchoolSentencesPhrasesGrammarGlamourScottishRadianceSyntaxSorceryDiagramsWizardryHogwarts Author:Tom Robbins
“A proposition is completely logically analyzed if its grammar is made completely clear: no matter what idiom it may be written or expressed in.” IfsMayMadeMatterClearWrittenNo Matter WhatPropositionsGrammarIdiom Book:Philosophical remarks Source: Philosophical remarks