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Meanings of grammar rules in English

Grammatical rules.

Usage of grammar rules in English
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The agonies of learning grammar rules are deeply embedded in our psyche.
The Irish Times
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The problem with breaking grammar rules, however, is that it can leave readers confused.
The Irish Times
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In Cherryvale it would be considered bad grammar ; but, evidently, grammar rules were different in olden times.
Missy
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Literacy operates from top (vocabulary, grammar rules, and phonetics are given in advance) to bottom.
The Civilization of Illiteracy
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Although it only had 250 words and six grammar rules it was enough for the media of the time to be suitably impressed.
BBC
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Those principles, which you then got, like your grammar rules, only by rote, are now, I am persuaded, fixed and confirmed by reason.
Letters to His Son, 1749 / On the Fine Art of Becoming a Man of ...
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The New Yorker, May 24, 1947 P. 65 A bright pupil in the 8th grade delights in tripping up the teacher on grammar rules.
The new yorker