The word syntax comes from Ancient Greek roots: σύνταξις "coordination", which consists of σύν syn, "together", and τάξις táxis, "ordering". See more

The Aṣṭādhyāyī of Pāṇini, from c. 4th century BC in Ancient India, is often cited as an example of a premodern work that approaches the sophistication of a modern syntactic theory … See more

Dependency grammar
Dependency grammar is an approach to sentence structure in which syntactic units are arranged according to the dependency relation, as opposed … See more

• Everaert, Martin; Van Riemsdijk, Henk; Goedemans, Rob; Hollebrandse, Bart, eds. (2006). The Blackwell Companion to Syntax. Malden, … See more

The field of syntax contains a number of various topics that a syntactic theory is often designed to handle. The relation between the topics is … See more

There are a number of theoretical approaches to the discipline of syntax. One school of thought, founded in the works of Derek Bickerton, sees syntax as a branch of biology, since it conceives of syntax as the study of linguistic knowledge as embodied in the … See more

• Cartographic syntax
• Metasyntax
• Musical syntax
• Semiotics
• Syntactic category
• Syntax (academic journal) See more