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Thornbury ( 2004 : 1 ) grammar is th e study of forms and structures of alanguage and description of rules which govern how a language sentencesare formed .Kohli ( 1999 : 138 ) sees that grammar to linguists means the total setof signals by which a given language express es meaning and the totalstructure of a language , But for learners it is the analytical andterminological study of sentences .Brinto ( 2000 : 8 ) maintained that grammar is a term used to refer torules or principles by which languages work their system or structure .Yule (1996 : 87 ) believes that grammar is the description of thestructure of phrases , sentences and their rules .Williams ( 2005 : 27 ) grammar is the formal study of the structure of alanguage and it describes how words organized an d fit together inmeaningful constructions .Wikkipedia ( 2008 ) maintained that grammar is a branch of linguisticsand it is the study of the rules governing the use of a language .Lock ( 2002 : 1 )sees that grammar is a set of rules which specify thegrammatical structures of the language .From the previous definitions it can be noticed that the term grammarwas defined in different ways to mean different things . From theresearcher point of view the term grammar is a set of rules which govern25

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