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grammaticalness en · NOUN

Etymology

Etymology tree English grammatical Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English grammaticalness From grammatical + -ness.

Meanings

  1. (of language, uncountable) Synonym of grammaticality.
    • There appear to be at least two distinct ways to assign levels of grammaticalness to deviant sentences. 1967, Lawrence E. Marks, “Judgments of Grammaticalness of Some English Sentences and Semi-Sentences”, in The American Journal of Psychology, volume 80, number 2, page 196:

Synonyms

grammaticality