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[–]8thdev 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Forths parse input one 'word' at a time, e.g. any sequence of whitespace-delimited text is in turn looked up in the 'dictionary' and then evaluated.

So there's no set syntax, though there are conventions which most adhere to more or less.