Japanese grammar (esp. traditional)
Refers to the study of Japanese grammar, often with a focus on traditional (pre-modern) approaches, as opposed to modern linguistic analysis. Frequently contrasted with 日本文法 and 学校文法.
See also: 日本文法 (にほんぶんぽう) · 学校文法 (がっこうぶんぽう)
In traditional Japanese grammar, sentence elements are divided into subject, predicate, modifier, and so on.
He devoted his life to the study of traditional Japanese grammar.