A Dictionary of Grammatical Terms in Linguistics
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/ n. The form of a context-free grammar in which every rule is either of the form A
BC or of the form A
a, where A, B and C are non-terminals and a is a terminal. For every context-free grammar there is a weakly equivalent grammar in this form. Chomsky (1959).
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