Character of grammar (Boethius):

Ø  Trivium dealt with the three “expression of knowledge”: grammar, logic, and rhetoric.

Ø  Quandrium consisted study of arithmetic, geometry, astronomy and music.

Character of grammar (peter hellias):

·         Arts: most fundamental principle and assumption will be the consequence of human choice and not impress necessity.

·         In the natural science it will have an exact procedure, for which rules can be formulated.

La langue: the social fact, being general throughout a community and exercising constraint over the individual speak.

La langage: a language as special characteristic of human

La parole: language that is used appropriate concretely. Ex: dialect, utterance, words,

La langue is “le langage – la parole”