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  1. uk / ɡrəˈmeə.ri.ən / us / ɡrəˈmer.i.ən / Add to word list. a person who studies grammar and usually writes books about it. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Linguistics: grammatical terms. ablative. apposition. appositively. attributively. collocate. concord. dative. feminine. genitive. indirect object. inflected. nominal. plurally.

  2. May 3, 2013 · The Idler magazine's Bad Grammar Awards recently named and shamed a letter by academics for saying that the national curriculum demanded "too much, too young" - thus confusing an adjective and an...

  3. Word forms: grammarians. countable noun. A grammarian is someone who studies the grammar of a language and writes books about it or teaches it. Asking science to explain life and vital matters is equivalent to asking a grammarian to explain poetry. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.

  4. Grammarians can (again) employ constituency tests to shed light on the controversy.

  5. Check pronunciation: grammarian. Definition of grammarian noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  6. But grammarians and theoretical linguists have very different approaches to the study of the English language. In a paper in the Journal of Linguistics (October 1965) Noam Chomsky and Morris Halle distinguish the central concerns of the linguist from those of the grammarian as follows: The real problem for the linguist is to

  7. Definitions of 'grammarian' A grammarian is someone who studies the grammar of a language and writes books about it or teaches it. [...] More. Pronunciations of 'grammarian' American English: grəmɛəriən British English: grəmeəriən. More. Examples of 'grammarian' in a sentence.

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