diff --git a/src/Markdig/Markdown.cs b/src/Markdig/Markdown.cs
index 3e1d4248..c0effe38 100644
--- a/src/Markdig/Markdown.cs
+++ b/src/Markdig/Markdown.cs
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ private static MarkdownPipeline GetPipeline(MarkdownPipeline? pipeline, string m
     /// <param name="pipeline">The pipeline.</param>
     /// <param name="context">A parser context used for the parsing.</param>
     /// <returns>A normalized markdown text.</returns>
-    public static string Normalize(string markdown, NormalizeOptions? options = null, MarkdownPipeline? pipeline = null, MarkdownParserContext? context = null)
+    public static string Normalize([StringSyntax("Markdown")] string markdown, NormalizeOptions? options = null, MarkdownPipeline? pipeline = null, MarkdownParserContext? context = null)
     {
         var writer = new StringWriter();
         Normalize(markdown, writer, options, pipeline, context);
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ public static string Normalize(string markdown, NormalizeOptions? options = null
     /// <param name="pipeline">The pipeline.</param>
     /// <param name="context">A parser context used for the parsing.</param>
     /// <returns>A normalized markdown text.</returns>
-    public static MarkdownDocument Normalize(string markdown, TextWriter writer, NormalizeOptions? options = null, MarkdownPipeline? pipeline = null, MarkdownParserContext? context = null)
+    public static MarkdownDocument Normalize([StringSyntax("Markdown")] string markdown, TextWriter writer, NormalizeOptions? options = null, MarkdownPipeline? pipeline = null, MarkdownParserContext? context = null)
     {
         if (markdown is null) ThrowHelper.ArgumentNullException_markdown();
 
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ public static MarkdownDocument Normalize(string markdown, TextWriter writer, Nor
     /// <param name="context">A parser context used for the parsing.</param>
     /// <returns>The HTML string.</returns>
     /// <exception cref="ArgumentNullException">If <paramref name="markdown"/> is null.</exception>
-    public static string ToHtml(string markdown, MarkdownPipeline? pipeline = null, MarkdownParserContext? context = null)
+    public static string ToHtml([StringSyntax("Markdown")] string markdown, MarkdownPipeline? pipeline = null, MarkdownParserContext? context = null)
     {
         if (markdown is null) ThrowHelper.ArgumentNullException_markdown();
 
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ public static void ToHtml(this MarkdownDocument document, TextWriter writer, Mar
     /// <param name="context">A parser context used for the parsing.</param>
     /// <returns>The Markdown document that has been parsed</returns>
     /// <exception cref="ArgumentNullException">if reader or writer variable are null</exception>
-    public static MarkdownDocument ToHtml(string markdown, TextWriter writer, MarkdownPipeline? pipeline = null, MarkdownParserContext? context = null)
+    public static MarkdownDocument ToHtml([StringSyntax("Markdown")] string markdown, TextWriter writer, MarkdownPipeline? pipeline = null, MarkdownParserContext? context = null)
     {
         if (markdown is null) ThrowHelper.ArgumentNullException_markdown();
         if (writer is null) ThrowHelper.ArgumentNullException_writer();
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ public static MarkdownDocument ToHtml(string markdown, TextWriter writer, Markdo
     /// <param name="pipeline">The pipeline used for the conversion.</param>
     /// <param name="context">A parser context used for the parsing.</param>
     /// <exception cref="ArgumentNullException">if markdown or writer variable are null</exception>
-    public static object Convert(string markdown, IMarkdownRenderer renderer, MarkdownPipeline? pipeline = null, MarkdownParserContext? context = null)
+    public static object Convert([StringSyntax("Markdown")] string markdown, IMarkdownRenderer renderer, MarkdownPipeline? pipeline = null, MarkdownParserContext? context = null)
     {
         if (markdown is null) ThrowHelper.ArgumentNullException_markdown();
         if (renderer is null) ThrowHelper.ArgumentNullException(nameof(renderer));
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ public static object Convert(string markdown, IMarkdownRenderer renderer, Markdo
     /// <param name="trackTrivia">Whether to parse trivia such as whitespace, extra heading characters and unescaped string values.</param>
     /// <returns>An AST Markdown document</returns>
     /// <exception cref="ArgumentNullException">if markdown variable is null</exception>
-    public static MarkdownDocument Parse(string markdown, bool trackTrivia = false)
+    public static MarkdownDocument Parse([StringSyntax("Markdown")] string markdown, bool trackTrivia = false)
     {
         if (markdown is null) ThrowHelper.ArgumentNullException_markdown();
 
@@ -218,7 +218,7 @@ public static MarkdownDocument Parse(string markdown, bool trackTrivia = false)
     /// <param name="context">A parser context used for the parsing.</param>
     /// <returns>An AST Markdown document</returns>
     /// <exception cref="ArgumentNullException">if markdown variable is null</exception>
-    public static MarkdownDocument Parse(string markdown, MarkdownPipeline? pipeline, MarkdownParserContext? context = null)
+    public static MarkdownDocument Parse([StringSyntax("Markdown")] string markdown, MarkdownPipeline? pipeline, MarkdownParserContext? context = null)
     {
         if (markdown is null) ThrowHelper.ArgumentNullException_markdown();
 
@@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ public static MarkdownDocument Parse(string markdown, MarkdownPipeline? pipeline
     /// <param name="context">A parser context used for the parsing.</param>
     /// <returns>The Markdown document that has been parsed</returns>
     /// <exception cref="ArgumentNullException">if reader or writer variable are null</exception>
-    public static MarkdownDocument ToPlainText(string markdown, TextWriter writer, MarkdownPipeline? pipeline = null, MarkdownParserContext? context = null)
+    public static MarkdownDocument ToPlainText([StringSyntax("Markdown")] string markdown, TextWriter writer, MarkdownPipeline? pipeline = null, MarkdownParserContext? context = null)
     {
         if (markdown is null) ThrowHelper.ArgumentNullException_markdown();
         if (writer is null) ThrowHelper.ArgumentNullException_writer();
@@ -268,7 +268,7 @@ public static MarkdownDocument ToPlainText(string markdown, TextWriter writer, M
     /// <param name="context">A parser context used for the parsing.</param>
     /// <returns>The result of the conversion</returns>
     /// <exception cref="ArgumentNullException">if markdown variable is null</exception>
-    public static string ToPlainText(string markdown, MarkdownPipeline? pipeline = null, MarkdownParserContext? context = null)
+    public static string ToPlainText([StringSyntax("Markdown")] string markdown, MarkdownPipeline? pipeline = null, MarkdownParserContext? context = null)
     {
         if (markdown is null) ThrowHelper.ArgumentNullException_markdown();
         var writer = new StringWriter();
diff --git a/src/Markdig/Parsers/MarkdownParser.cs b/src/Markdig/Parsers/MarkdownParser.cs
index d7c67b17..082242f6 100644
--- a/src/Markdig/Parsers/MarkdownParser.cs
+++ b/src/Markdig/Parsers/MarkdownParser.cs
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 // This file is licensed under the BSD-Clause 2 license. 
 // See the license.txt file in the project root for more information.
 
+using System.Diagnostics.CodeAnalysis;
 using System.Runtime.CompilerServices;
 
 using Markdig.Helpers;
@@ -28,7 +29,7 @@ public static class MarkdownParser
     /// <param name="context">A parser context used for the parsing.</param>
     /// <returns>An AST Markdown document</returns>
     /// <exception cref="ArgumentNullException">if reader variable is null</exception>
-    public static MarkdownDocument Parse(string text, MarkdownPipeline? pipeline = null, MarkdownParserContext? context = null)
+    public static MarkdownDocument Parse([StringSyntax("Markdown")] string text, MarkdownPipeline? pipeline = null, MarkdownParserContext? context = null)
     {
         if (text is null) ThrowHelper.ArgumentNullException_text();
 
diff --git a/src/Markdig/Polyfills/StringSyntaxAttribute.cs b/src/Markdig/Polyfills/StringSyntaxAttribute.cs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..482c1eec
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Markdig/Polyfills/StringSyntaxAttribute.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+#if !NET7_0_OR_GREATER
+namespace System.Diagnostics.CodeAnalysis;
+
+[AttributeUsage(AttributeTargets.Parameter | AttributeTargets.Field | AttributeTargets.Property)]
+internal sealed class StringSyntaxAttribute : Attribute
+{
+    public const string Regex = nameof(Regex);
+    public const string Uri = nameof(Uri);
+    public const string Json = nameof(Json);
+    public const string Xml = nameof(Xml);
+    public const string CompositeFormat = nameof(CompositeFormat);
+
+    public StringSyntaxAttribute(string syntax)
+    {
+        Syntax = syntax;
+        Arguments = Array.Empty<object?>();
+    }
+
+    public StringSyntaxAttribute(string syntax, params object?[] arguments)
+    {
+        Syntax = syntax;
+        Arguments = arguments;
+    }
+
+    public string Syntax { get; }
+
+    public object?[] Arguments { get; }
+}
+#endif