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syntactician|sɪntækˈtɪʃən|
[f. syntactic + -ian: see -ician.]
1. One versed in syntax; a grammarian who treats of syntax. So syntacticist |sɪnˈtæktɪsɪst|, in same sense.
1900Gildersleeve Syntax Classical Greek Pref., The syntactician of to-day will find ample opportunity to criticise the arrangement. 1904Amer. Jrnl. Philol. XXV. 355 President Wheeler has not been harder on syntacticians than Piron was on grammarians. 1926[see rhythm-deaf s.v. rhythm n. 9 a]. 1935Punch 9 Oct. 406/2, I remind myself that the budgerigar is that spiteful little creature known..as the ‘lovebird’. I recommend it to future Latin syntacticians as an example of the lucus a non lucendo. 1970Eng. Stud. LI. 52 On the whole, present-day syntacticians tend to pay too little regard to the patterning of paradigmatic variables, focusing their attention on syntactic structure on the basis of the theory of grammaticality. 1982N. & Q. Oct. 386/2, I hope the compilers will find a title to express the importance for syntacticians and others of what it will contain.
†2. = Syntaxian. Obs.
1774H. T. Blount Diary in Publ. Cath. Rec. Soc. (1972) LXIII. 358 On the 9th August Jas. Hart, Syntactician, went to England. |