The gap between fish and and and and and chips are different. Many programming languages can specify which binding should take precedence by enclosing it in parentheses.
In natural language, for example, Japanese has hook brackets. The gap between “fish and ‘and’” and “‘and’ and chips” is different
English with forced brackets:. The gap between (fish and (and)) and ((and) and chips) are different.
relevance - human bug - There is something wrong with language specification that when the binding strength is unclear there is no way to clarify it
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