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* Vocabulary
 
* Vocabulary
 
* Syntax
 
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* Grammar, specialized for some complex activity other than [[communication]]
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== See also ==
 
== See also ==
  
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* [[Composition (visual arts)]]
 
* [[Design]]
 
* [[Design]]
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* [[Design elements and principles]]
 
* [[Design pattern]]
 
* [[Design pattern]]
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* [[Elements of art]]
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* [[Metadata]]
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* [[Metaphor]]
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* [[Modeling language]]
 
* [[Pattern]]
 
* [[Pattern]]
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* [[Recursion]]
 
* [[Software design pattern]]
 
* [[Software design pattern]]
 
* [[Structure]]
 
* [[Structure]]
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* [[Symbol]]
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* [[Visual arts]]
  
 
== External links ==
 
== External links ==
  
 
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pattern_language Pattern language] @ Wikipedia
 
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pattern_language Pattern language] @ Wikipedia
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Latest revision as of 03:29, 21 April 2016

A pattern language uses patterns to describe good design practices.

Description

Pattern languages express design patterns.

The term was coined by architect Christopher Alexander and popularized by his book A Pattern Language.

Elements of pattern languages

A pattern language has:

  • Vocabulary
  • Syntax
  • Grammar

See also

External links