The document discusses various fundamental concepts in C programming language such as character set, tokens, identifiers, keywords, data types, variables, constants, expressions, operators, precedence and associativity of operators. It provides details about each concept with examples. The character set in C includes uppercase letters, lowercase letters, digits and special symbols. Tokens are the smallest individual elements like keywords, identifiers, constants, variables etc. that the compiler recognizes. Identifiers are used to name variables, functions etc. while keywords are reserved words that cannot be used as identifiers. The document also explains different data types in C, how variables are declared and named, types of constants and expressions. It provides detailed information about various operators supported in C like arithmetic,