ALGOL family programming language

C2955
concept

An ALGOL family programming language is a high-level, block-structured, imperative language descended from the original ALGOL designs, characterized by clear syntax, lexical scoping, and strong influence on later mainstream languages like Pascal, C, and Java.

All labels observed (9)

Label Occurrences
programming language family 6
block-structured programming language 3
ALGOL family programming language canonical 1

Instances (16)

Instance Via concept surface
Algol 68R dialect of Algol 68
ALGOL W
Algol 68S Algol 68 dialect
Algol W block-structured programming language
Algol 68 ALGOL-family language
ALGOL programming language family
Ravenscar profile subset of Ada
BASIC programming language family
ML language family programming language family
xBase language
surface form: xBase
programming language family
xBase (for dBASE)
surface form: xBase
programming language family
BLISS block-structured programming language
Algorithmic Language
surface form: ALGOL
programming language family
ALGOL Y ALGOL variant
Component Pascal Oberon-family language
CLU block-structured programming language