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What is Syntax?
Linguistics.
a.The study of the rules for the formation of grammatical sentences in a language.
b.The study of the patterns of formation of sentences and phrases from words.
c.The rules or patterns so studied: English syntax.
d.A presentation of these: a syntax of English.
e.An instance of these: the syntax of a sentence.
Logic.
a.That branch of modern logic that studies the various kinds of signs that occur in a system and the possible arrangements of those signs, complete abstraction being made of the meaning of the signs.
b.The outcome of such a study when directed upon a specified language.
A system or orderly arrangement.
Computers. the grammatical rules and structural patterns governing the ordered use of appropriate words and symbols for issuing commands, writing code, etc., in a particular software application or programming language.
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