(of a sentence) the state or quality of being well formed; correctness
examples where the grammaticality of a sentence was connected to the beliefs of thespeaker
grammaticality in American English
(ɡrəˌmætɪˈkælɪti)
noun
the state or quality of being grammatical
Also: grammaticalness (ɡrəˈmætɪkəlnɪs)
Word origin
[1960–65; grammatical + -ity]This word is first recorded in the period 1960–65. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: bicycle kick, deinstitutionalize, go-go, power play, proxemics-ity is a suffix used to form abstract nouns expressing state or condition. Other wordsthat use the affix -ity include: Latinity, civility, jollity
Examples of 'grammaticality' in a sentence
grammaticality
English is constantly changing but its expressive power and grammaticality aren't deteriorating: not at all.