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syntax

syn·tax

syntax

 
 
pronunciation:
sIn taeks
features:
Word Combinations (noun), Word Parts
part of speech: noun
definition 1: the study of the way sentences are formed, and how the words go together.
In English class we are studying syntax.
definition 2: the word order or pattern of word order in a sentence.
Do you know if the syntax of this sentence is correct?
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