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\ɛkstˈɛndɪd ɐfˈɪks ɡɹˈamə], \ɛkstˈɛndɪd ɐfˈɪks ɡɹˈamə], \ɛ_k_s_t_ˈɛ_n_d_ɪ_d ɐ_f_ˈɪ_k_s ɡ_ɹ_ˈa_m_ə]\
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(EAG) A formalism for describing both thecontext free syntax and the context sensitive syntax oflanguages.EAGs belong to the family of two-level grammars. They arevery closely related to two-level van Wijngaarden grammars.EAG can be used as a specification formalism, specifying inrelations rather than functions, or as a relationalprogramming language like PROLOG. (http://www.cs.ru.nl/~kees/eag/)
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Theodore Tilton
- American journalist, verse-writer, editor, lecturer; born in New York city, Oct. 2, 1835. was long known as editor on the Independent(1856-72). established Golden Age(newspaper), but retired from it after two years. 1883 went abroad, where remained. Besides numerous essays fugitive pieces, he has published: "The Sexton's Tale, and Other Poems"(1867); "Sanctum Sanctorum; or, An Editor's Proof Sheets"(1869); "Tempest-Tossed", a romance(1873); "Thou I"(1880); "Suabian Stories",(1882). Died 1907.