diff --git a/grammars.yml b/grammars.yml
index 13979f0c14..c1d548e846 100644
--- a/grammars.yml
+++ b/grammars.yml
@@ -120,6 +120,8 @@ vendor/grammars/Slash.tmbundle:
 vendor/grammars/Stata.tmbundle:
 - source.mata
 - source.stata
+vendor/grammars/strata-grammar:
+- source.strata
 vendor/grammars/Stylus:
 - source.stylus
 vendor/grammars/Sublime-Coq:
diff --git a/lib/linguist/heuristics.yml b/lib/linguist/heuristics.yml
index 17d6802916..b409e7dfe9 100644
--- a/lib/linguist/heuristics.yml
+++ b/lib/linguist/heuristics.yml
@@ -125,6 +125,15 @@ disambiguations:
     named_pattern: vba
   - language: Visual Basic 6.0
     named_pattern: vb-module
+- extensions: [".str"]
+  rules:
+    - language: Strata
+      pattern: >-
+         (?x)
+         \\b (func) \\b |
+         \\b import \\s+ \\w+ \\s+ from \\s+ |
+         (std|package):: \\w+ |
+         =>
 - extensions: ['.bb']
   rules:
   - language: BlitzBasic
diff --git a/lib/linguist/languages.yml b/lib/linguist/languages.yml
index 7ea73879c5..e29eca650a 100644
--- a/lib/linguist/languages.yml
+++ b/lib/linguist/languages.yml
@@ -7496,6 +7496,14 @@ Stata:
   tm_scope: source.stata
   ace_mode: text
   language_id: 358
+Strata:
+  type: programming
+  color: "#4B0082"
+  extensions:
+  - ".str"
+  tm_scope: source.strata
+  ace_mode: text
+  language_id: 744998756
 StringTemplate:
   type: markup
   color: "#3fb34f"
diff --git a/samples/Strata/algorithms.str b/samples/Strata/algorithms.str
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..5c22656de6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/Strata/algorithms.str
@@ -0,0 +1,95 @@
+// Examples: Common Algorithms
+// Demonstrates: practical algorithm implementations
+
+import io from str
+import math from str
+
+io.print("=== Fibonacci Sequence ===")
+var a: int = 0
+var b: int = 1
+
+for (var i: int = 0; i < 10; var i: int = i + 1) {
+  io.print(a)
+  let temp: int = a + b
+  var a: int = b
+  var b: int = temp
+}
+
+io.print("=== Prime Number Check ===")
+
+func isPrime(n: int) => bool {
+  if (n <= 1) {
+    return false
+  }
+  
+  if (n == 2) {
+    return true
+  }
+  
+  if (n % 2 == 0) {
+    return false
+  }
+  
+  var i: int = 3
+  while (i * i <= n) {
+    if (n % i == 0) {
+      return false
+    }
+    var i: int = i + 2
+  }
+  
+  return true
+}
+
+io.print("Primes up to 30:")
+for (var num: int = 2; num <= 30; var num: int = num + 1) {
+  if (isPrime(num)) {
+    io.print(num)
+  }
+}
+
+io.print("=== Sum of Digits ===")
+
+func sumDigits(n: int) => int {
+  var sum: int = 0
+  var num: int = n
+  
+  while (num > 0) {
+    var digit: int = num % 10
+    var sum: int = sum + digit
+    var num: int = num / 10
+  }
+  
+  return sum
+}
+
+io.print(sumDigits(12345))
+io.print(sumDigits(999))
+
+io.print("=== GCD (Greatest Common Divisor) ===")
+
+func gcd(a: int, b: int) => int {
+  while (b != 0) {
+    let temp: int = b
+    var b: int = a % b
+    var a: int = temp
+  }
+  return a
+}
+
+io.print(gcd(48, 18))
+io.print(gcd(100, 75))
+
+io.print("=== Linear Search ===")
+
+func contains(target: int) => bool {
+  for (var i: int = 1; i <= 10; var i: int = i + 1) {
+    if (i == target) {
+      return true
+    }
+  }
+  return false
+}
+
+io.print(contains(5))
+io.print(contains(15))
diff --git a/samples/Strata/functions.str b/samples/Strata/functions.str
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..9d6ec6487c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/Strata/functions.str
@@ -0,0 +1,66 @@
+// Examples: Function Declarations
+// Demonstrates: func with type annotations and return types
+
+import io from str
+
+// Simple function - no parameters
+func greet() => string {
+  return "Hello, Strata!"
+}
+
+io.print("=== Greeting ===")
+io.print(greet())
+
+// Function with parameters
+func add(a: int, b: int) => int {
+  return a + b
+}
+
+io.print("=== Addition ===")
+let result: int = add(10, 20)
+io.print(result)
+
+// Function with multiple parameters
+func multiply(x: int, y: int) => int {
+  return x * y
+}
+
+io.print("=== Multiplication ===")
+io.print(multiply(6, 7))
+
+// Function with boolean return
+func isEven(n: int) => bool {
+  return n % 2 == 0
+}
+
+io.print("=== Is Even Check ===")
+io.print(isEven(4))
+io.print(isEven(7))
+
+// Function with float
+func average(a: float, b: float) => float {
+  return (a + b) / 2
+}
+
+io.print("=== Average ===")
+io.print(average(10.5, 20.5))
+
+// Function that uses loops
+func factorial(n: int) => int {
+  var result: int = 1
+  for (var i: int = 1; i <= n; var i: int = i + 1) {
+    var result: int = result * i
+  }
+  return result
+}
+
+io.print("=== Factorial ===")
+io.print(factorial(5))
+
+// Function that doesn't return a value
+func printNumber(n: int) => any {
+  io.print(n)
+}
+
+io.print("=== Print via Function ===")
+printNumber(42)
diff --git a/vendor/grammars/strata-grammar/strata.tmLanguage.json b/vendor/grammars/strata-grammar/strata.tmLanguage.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..6c050b6817
--- /dev/null
+++ b/vendor/grammars/strata-grammar/strata.tmLanguage.json
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+{
+  "scopeName": "source.strata",
+  "name": "Strata",
+  "patterns": [
+    { "include": "#keywords" },
+    { "include": "#modules" },
+    { "include": "#functions" },
+    { "include": "#strings" },
+    { "include": "#numbers" },
+    { "include": "#comments" }
+  ],
+  "repository": {
+    "keywords": {
+      "patterns": [
+        { "name": "keyword.control.strata", "match": "\\b(func|create|type|set|var|import|from)\\b" }
+      ]
+    },
+    "modules": {
+      "patterns": [
+        { "name": "support.other.module.strata", "match": "\\b(str\\.io|str\\.math|str\\.util|str\\.time|str\\.lang|str\\.net|str\\.sql|str\\.xml|str\\.rmi|str\\.security|str\\.text)\\b" }
+      ]
+    },
+    "functions": {
+      "patterns": [
+        { "name": "support.function.strata", "match": "\\b(io\\.print|math\\.sqrt|math\\.pow|math\\.random|util\\.randomInt|time\\.now)\\b" }
+      ]
+    },
+    "strings": {
+      "patterns": [
+        { "name": "string.quoted.single.strata", "match": "'[^']*'" },
+        { "name": "string.quoted.double.strata", "match": "\"[^\"]*\"" }
+      ]
+    },
+    "numbers": {
+      "patterns": [
+        { "name": "constant.numeric.strata", "match": "\\b\\d+\\b" }
+      ]
+    },
+    "comments": {
+      "patterns": [
+        { "name": "comment.line.double-slash.strata", "match": "//.*$" },
+        { "name": "comment.block.strata", "begin": "/\\*", "end": "\\*/" }
+      ]
+    }
+  }
+}