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We shall use the terms '''[[verb form]]''' and '''[[noun form]]''' to refer to any strings of words that can function as “verbs” and “nouns” respectively, with the simplistic, teachable idea in mind that:
We shall use the terms '''[[verb form]]''' and '''[[noun form]]''' to refer to any strings of words (grammatical productions) that can function as “verbs” and “nouns” respectively, with the simplistic, teachable idea in mind that:


: {{small caps|clause}} ≔ {{small caps|verb form}} + zero or more {{small caps|noun form}}s
: {{small caps|clause}} ≔ {{small caps|verb form}} + zero or more {{small caps|noun form}}s