grammaticalize

About 0.00 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. verb To make grammatical.
2. verb To integrate into a system of grammar; to make (something such as a constraint) an element or rule of grammar, to cause (something) to be required by grammar.
3. verb To cause (a word, a suffix, etc) to undergo grammaticalization.

Similar words

grammaticize grammatize grammaticalise grammaticise syntacticize grammarize degrammaticalize syntacticise pluralize adjectivalize

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