extended Backus–Naur form
family of metasyntax notations, any of which can be used to express a context-free grammar
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extended Backus–Naur form
Summary
extended Backus–Naur form is a metalanguage[1]. It draws 357 Wikipedia views per month (metalanguage category, ranking #1 of 2).[2]
Key Facts
- extended Backus–Naur form is credited with the discovery of Niklaus Wirth[3].
- extended Backus–Naur form's instance of is recorded as metalanguage[4].
- extended Backus–Naur form's instance of is recorded as programming language[5].
- extended Backus–Naur form's based on is recorded as Backus–Naur form[6].
- extended Backus–Naur form's Commons category is recorded as Extended Backus–Naur Form[7].
- extended Backus–Naur form's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0jd37[8].
- extended Backus–Naur form's described by source is recorded as A formalized description of the standard human variant nomenclature in Extended Backus-Naur Form[9].
- extended Backus–Naur form's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'EBNF'}[10].
- extended Backus–Naur form's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'РБНФ'}[11].
- extended Backus–Naur form's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 180997628[12].
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Works and Contributions
extended Backus–Naur form is credited with the discovery of Niklaus Wirth[3].
Why It Matters
extended Backus–Naur form draws 357 Wikipedia views per month (metalanguage category, ranking #1 of 2).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] It is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]