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How can you use “grammatically” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
It is used to describe compounds composed of an adjective and a substantive so as to form, principally, a possessive adjective, like bahuvrihi itself; it also forms a compound that is different grammatically from its head member and, particularly, plurals that function as singular nouns, as in lazy-bones, sly-boots .
The best example of this kind of semantic compression that occurs to me is from Latin, a language that in many respects is grammatically similar to Russian: Romae romane , which comes to us in English as When in Rome, do as the Romans do.
We thought we could ignore the error and it would go away, but readers keep reminding us of what might be called, because of its prominence, a typogiraffical error: in Murdering the Language [OBITER DICTA, XX,4,5], the grammatically proper form would have been Omar m'a tuée, (reflecting the feminine gender of the preceding m ') and not, as printed, tué .
because that's the right way to structure those sentences grammatically in the original Indian languages.
And given that fact, I would argue that as long as the educational system teaches dictionary definitions as giving lexical meaning and grammatically proper structures as carrying grammatically meaning, we will have (as we do now) the vast bulk of our population functionally illiterate.
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