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What does hypotactic mean?

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Adjective
  1. Of, pertaining to, or being hypotaxis.
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The drug writer is equally drawn to the hypodermic and the hypotactic, and in fact, uses them in an ambivalent tango of addiction and withdrawal.
Most sentences in Hotel Rwanda are an admixture of paratactic and hypotactic structures.
It is the translator's task to favor paratactic structures and avoid the more complex hypotactic structures as much as possible.
We have called Hypotactic Right the complex of laws that result from such relations.
The main clause is the only clause in a simple sentence, the dominant clause in a hypotactic clause complex, or the initiating clause in a paratactic sequence.
This form of syntax represents a shift from an earlier preference for hypotactic and paratactic syntax.

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