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Example sentences for: illiteracy

How can you use “illiteracy” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

I don't know about Canada, Australia, etc., but in the U.S. this kind of referent usage is considered a heinous illiteracy (by those who consider such matters), and those who wish to appear educated would be wise to avoid it.
Our culture is filled with ways to help people hide their illiteracy.
' In any event, as it was being read from a script and not delivered off the cuff, I classified it as an illiteracy.
It implies that in a speech community where illiteracy is widespread a large part of the population has very little esteem for the only variety they speak.
' The pronunciation “for-tay” is an illiteracy, scarcely attributable (as given here and in various dictionaries) to a confusion with the musical direction so pronounced because that is a loanword from Italian: those who know about musical directions are not likely to blunder that badly.