grammatical

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These include word order preferences, such as whether verbs come before or after objects, and hierarchical structures, such as how grammatical relationships are marked within sentences.

From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026

“I wish you had let me review before sending…the grammatical errors and spelling mistakes will make it at least harder for early admission,” Epstein wrote.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026

Director Lynne Ramsay has no patience for grammatical formalities and her latest burns with the punk ferocity of her finest film, 2002’s “Morvern Callar.”

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 20, 2025

For one thing, such groups tend to have intellectual underpinning which means they write grammatical and properly spelled French.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2025

A grammatical function identifies not what a word is in the language but what it does in that particular sentence: how it combines with the other words to determine the sentence’s meaning.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker