diff --git a/parso/pgen2/pgen.py b/parso/pgen2/pgen.py
index 75bd2ea..7310359 100644
--- a/parso/pgen2/pgen.py
+++ b/parso/pgen2/pgen.py
@@ -329,8 +329,8 @@ class ParserGenerator(object):
                 msg = msg % args
             except:
                 msg = " ".join([msg] + list(map(str, args)))
-        line = open(self.filename).readlines()[self.begin[0]]
-        raise SyntaxError(msg, (self.filename, self.begin[0],
+        line = self._bnf_text.splitlines()[self.begin[0] - 1]
+        raise SyntaxError(msg, ('<grammar>', self.begin[0],
                                 self.begin[1], line))
 
 
diff --git a/parso/python/grammar27.txt b/parso/python/grammar27.txt
index f82ef2a..0f7ed6f 100644
--- a/parso/python/grammar27.txt
+++ b/parso/python/grammar27.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Grammar for 2to3. This grammar supports Python 2.x and 3.x.
+# Grammar for Python
 
 # Note:  Changing the grammar specified in this file will most likely
 #        require corresponding changes in the parser module
@@ -10,14 +10,13 @@
 # NOTE WELL: You should also follow all the steps listed in PEP 306,
 # "How to Change Python's Grammar"
 
-
 # Start symbols for the grammar:
-#	    file_input is a module or sequence of commands read from an input file;
-#	    single_input is a single interactive statement;
-#	    eval_input is the input for the eval() and input() functions.
+#       single_input is a single interactive statement;
+#       file_input is a module or sequence of commands read from an input file;
+#       eval_input is the input for the eval() and input() functions.
 # NB: compound_stmt in single_input is followed by extra NEWLINE!
-file_input: (NEWLINE | stmt)* ENDMARKER
 single_input: NEWLINE | simple_stmt | compound_stmt NEWLINE
+file_input: (NEWLINE | stmt)* ENDMARKER
 eval_input: testlist NEWLINE* ENDMARKER
 
 decorator: '@' dotted_name [ '(' [arglist] ')' ] NEWLINE
@@ -26,8 +25,8 @@ decorated: decorators (classdef | funcdef)
 funcdef: 'def' NAME parameters ':' suite
 parameters: '(' [varargslist] ')'
 varargslist: ((fpdef ['=' test] ',')*
-              ('*' [NAME] (',' NAME ['=' test])*  [',' '**' NAME] | '**' NAME)
-              | fpdef ['=' test] (',' fpdef ['=' test])* [','])
+              ('*' NAME [',' '**' NAME] | '**' NAME) |
+              fpdef ['=' test] (',' fpdef ['=' test])* [','])
 fpdef: NAME | '(' fplist ')'
 fplist: fpdef (',' fpdef)* [',']
 
@@ -52,8 +51,7 @@ yield_stmt: yield_expr
 raise_stmt: 'raise' [test [',' test [',' test]]]
 import_stmt: import_name | import_from
 import_name: 'import' dotted_as_names
-# note below: the ('.' | '...') is necessary because '...' is tokenized as ELLIPSIS
-import_from: ('from' (('.' | '...')* dotted_name | ('.' | '...')+)
+import_from: ('from' ('.'* dotted_name | '.'+)
               'import' ('*' | '(' import_as_names ')' | import_as_names))
 import_as_name: NAME ['as' NAME]
 dotted_as_name: dotted_name ['as' NAME]
@@ -70,14 +68,13 @@ while_stmt: 'while' test ':' suite ['else' ':' suite]
 for_stmt: 'for' exprlist 'in' testlist ':' suite ['else' ':' suite]
 try_stmt: ('try' ':' suite
            ((except_clause ':' suite)+
-	        ['else' ':' suite]
-	        ['finally' ':' suite] |
-	       'finally' ':' suite))
+            ['else' ':' suite]
+            ['finally' ':' suite] |
+           'finally' ':' suite))
 with_stmt: 'with' with_item (',' with_item)*  ':' suite
 with_item: test ['as' expr]
-with_var: 'as' expr
 # NB compile.c makes sure that the default except clause is last
-except_clause: 'except' [test [(',' | 'as') test]]
+except_clause: 'except' [test [('as' | ',') test]]
 # Edit by David Halter: The stmt is now optional. This reflects how Jedi allows
 # classes and functions to be empty, which is beneficial for autocompletion.
 suite: simple_stmt | NEWLINE INDENT stmt* DEDENT
@@ -109,27 +106,26 @@ atom: ('(' [yield_expr|testlist_comp] ')' |
        '[' [testlist_comp] ']' |
        '{' [dictorsetmaker] '}' |
        '`' testlist1 '`' |
-       NAME | NUMBER | STRING+ | '.' '.' '.')
-# Modification by David Halter, remove `testlist_gexp` and `listmaker`
+       NAME | NUMBER | STRING+)
 testlist_comp: test ( comp_for | (',' test)* [','] )
 lambdef: 'lambda' [varargslist] ':' test
 trailer: '(' [arglist] ')' | '[' subscriptlist ']' | '.' NAME
 subscriptlist: subscript (',' subscript)* [',']
-subscript: test | [test] ':' [test] [sliceop]
+subscript: '.' '.' '.' | test | [test] ':' [test] [sliceop]
 sliceop: ':' [test]
 exprlist: expr (',' expr)* [',']
 testlist: test (',' test)* [',']
-# Modification by David Halter, dictsetmaker -> dictorsetmaker (so that it's
-# the same as in the 3.4 grammar).
 dictorsetmaker: ( (test ':' test (comp_for | (',' test ':' test)* [','])) |
-                (test (comp_for | (',' test)* [','])) )
+                  (test (comp_for | (',' test)* [','])) )
 
 classdef: 'class' NAME ['(' [testlist] ')'] ':' suite
 
 arglist: (argument ',')* (argument [',']
                          |'*' test (',' argument)* [',' '**' test] 
                          |'**' test)
-argument: test [comp_for] | test '=' test  # Really [keyword '='] test
+# The reason that keywords are test nodes instead of NAME is that using NAME
+# results in an ambiguity. ast.c makes sure it's a NAME.
+argument: test [comp_for] | test '=' test
 
 comp_iter: comp_for | comp_if
 comp_for: 'for' exprlist 'in' testlist_safe [comp_iter]