Although Bede is mainly studied as a historian now, in his time his works on grammar, chronology, and biblical studies were as important as his historical and hagiographical works.

Although, strictly speaking, U. S. film director D. W. Griffith was not part of the montage school, he was one of the early proponents of the power of editing — mastering cross-cutting to show parallel action in different locations, and codifying film grammar in other ways as well.

Although the school was a single institution, it was divided into two parts: a grammar school called the collège or schola privata and an advanced school called the académie or schola publica.

Although Chomsky's theory of a generative grammar has been popular with some linguists since the 1950s, many criticisms of the basic assumptions of generative theory have been put forth by cognitive-functional linguistics, who argue that language structure is created through language use.

Although Tsolyáni is the only Tekumeláni language that has had a full grammar book, dictionary, pronunciation tapes ( on CD ) and a primer, publicly released, it is not the only language for this world that Barker developed.

Although predictive parsers are widely used, programmers often prefer to create LR or LALR parsers via parser generators without transforming the grammar into LL ( k ) form.

Although his influence as a logician and linguist in grammar and rhetoric was considerable, his reputation rests on his works in psychology.

" Although he offered a compromise by which some subjects might be added to a classical core, the ruling set a restrictive precedent for grammar schools across England ; they seemed to be in terminal decline.

Although many on the left argue that the existence of selective schools undermines the comprehensive structure, the Labour government has delegated decisions on grammar schools to local processes, which have not yet resulted in any changes.

Although the a of the Greek and Latin first declension was not originally a thematic vowel, it is considered one in Greek and Latin grammar.

Although they are uncommon in written English, double negatives are employed as a normal part of the grammar of Southern American English, African American Vernacular English, and most British regional dialects, particularly the East London and East Anglian dialects.

Although the actual grammar of HPSG is composed entirely of feature structures, linguists often use trees to represent the unification of signs where the equivalent AVM would be unwieldy.

Although grammar, semantics, vocabulary, and other language characteristics often vary concurrently with accent, the word ' accent ' refers specifically to the differences in pronunciation, whereas the word ' dialect ' encompasses the broader set of linguistic differences.

Although these have generally been replaced by all ability comprehensive schools, some grammar schools ( often the ones with an established heritage ) were able to become independent.

Although the Butler Act offered further education for all, including students from secondary moderns, only children who went to grammar schools had a realistic chance of getting into university.

Although, in English grammar, " gerund " refers to the-ing form of a verb used as a noun, in Spanish the term refers to a verb form that behaves more like an adverb.

Although scholars can draw from a large corpus of literature, some tablets are broken, or in the case of literary texts where there may be many copies, the language and grammar are arcane.

Although some may regard membership of the Headmasters ' and Headmistresses ' Conference as what defines a school as a public school ( though this includes many independent grammar schools ), the term refers to the schools being for the public ( as opposed to private tutors ) and controlled by a board of governors drawn from the public.

Although the revision of Meletij Smotrickij ’ s grammar published in Moscow in 1648 does not include in its alphabet, it does consistently write ( Etymologia ), in contrast to in the first edition of 1619.

Although the Japanese public education system mandates that English be taught as part of the curriculum from fifth grade, the focus is generally on English grammar.

Although it was simultaneously developing into the Romance languages, Latin itself remained very conservative, as it was no longer a native language and there were many ancient and medieval grammar books to give one standard form.

Although the sign might initially appear to be in German and uses an approximation of German grammar, it is composed largely of words that are either near-homonyms of English words or ( in the cases of the longer words ) actual English words that are rendered in a faux-German spelling.

Although initially designed as a procedural language, starting with version 10. 1 it was enhanced with object-oriented grammar elements, which can be mixed with the original procedural style.

Although the novices studied religion at the monastery, grammar and Latin would have been learnt at the city school, now regarded as a precursor to the Royal Grammar School.

Although deriving much of its semantics from Scheme and other Lisps — some implementations were in fact initially built within existing Lisp systems — Dylan has an ALGOL-like syntax rather than a Scheme-like prefix syntax.

: Although its syntax closely resembles that of SGML, HTML5 has abandoned any attempt to be an SGML application and has explicitly defined its own " html " serialization, in addition to an alternative XML-based XHTML5 serialization.

Although some of its commands and responses were similar to IMAP2, the interim protocol lacked command / response tagging and thus its syntax was incompatible with all other versions of IMAP.

Although the markup norm is using angle brackets as start-and end-tag delimiters in an SGML document ( per the standard-defined reference concrete syntax ), it is possible to use other characters — provided a suitable concrete syntax is defined in the document's SGML declaration.

Although the sentence is grammatically correct, no obvious understandable meaning can be derived from it, and thus it demonstrates the distinction between syntax and semantics.

Although it provides branching for individual files, the version syntax is cumbersome.

Although much of the interest in optimality theory has been associated with its use in phonology, the area to which optimality theory was first applied, the theory is also applicable to other subfields of linguistics ( e. g. syntax and semantics ).

Although some categories have special syntax, generally each category is followed by a series of or signs showing how much the geek agrees or disagrees with the category.

Although E4X support is still present, SpiderMonkey no longer allows E4X syntax when running in ECMAScript 5 " strict mode ", and developers plan to remove support for E4X.

Although well-suited for hierarchical data representation, it also has a compact syntax for relational data as well.

Although the CLIST syntax is easier to read, programmers still have to provide the same amount of information as they would using the old syntax.

Although the syntax varies quite a bit from language to language, the basic structure ( in pseudocode form ) looks like this: ( The example is actually perfectly valid Visual Basic or QuickBASIC syntax.

Although it is still possible to use the verbose syntax, the current version of the language fully supports dot syntax, so that the code looks more like standard programming languages such as JavaScript or C ++.

Although the kernel of the system works only with clausal normal forms, the preprocessor component accepts a problem in the full first-order logic syntax, clausifies it and performs a number of useful transformations before passing the result to the kernel.

Although widespread in school grammar, this use of terminology is not employed by many modern theories of syntax.

Although the definition of grammars must be done in OCaml, the parser that is being defined or extended is not necessarily related to OCaml, in which case the syntax tree that is being manipulated is not the one of OCaml.

Although the design of Versa was inspired by XPath, its compact, functional syntax also somewhat resembles Lisp.