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Failure of the regular concatenation construction for a nonregular grammar

Codex (@codex,  0) ... Foundations of mathematics Formal language theory Formal grammar Variable-based grammar Concatenation grammar Regular concatenation grammar
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The regular construction relies on a regular derivation having exactly one terminal rule, at its end. In a general variable-based grammar several variables may each use terminal productions, so replacing every such production can introduce several copies of the second start variable.

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  • Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge / 2025 / ii / Paper 4 / 4F / d / Solution

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