"syntactician" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˌsɪntækˈtɪʃən/ Forms: syntacticians [plural]
Etymology: From syntactic + -ian. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|syntactic|ian}} syntactic + -ian Head templates: {{en-noun}} syntactician (plural syntacticians)
  1. An expert in syntax. Categories (topical): Linguistics, People, Scientists Related terms: grammarian Translations (expert in syntax): syntaktik [masculine] (Czech), syntacticus [masculine] (Dutch), syntaktikko (Finnish), syntacticien [masculine] (French), syntacticienne [feminine] (French), comhréireach (Irish), cystrawennwr [masculine] (Welsh)

Inflected forms

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