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What does syntactic mean?

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  1. Of, related to or connected with syntax.
  2. Containing morphemes that are combined in the same order as they would be if they were separate words e.g. greenfinch
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In syntactic analysis, a construction of the sentence such as modificatory relations among the words is determined as will be described later.
Female speech is also more likely to be precise in its articulation and is less likely to include syntactic violations.
In terms of lexical category ambiguity, languages do differ in the extent to which their word-forms are specialized for syntactic function.
In such grammars, conflicts among semantic and syntactic constraints are resolved in terms of ranking.
In some languages, and some registers of English, syntactic tangling like this is normal.
In addition, the ironic echo also displays a syntactic shift by changing the first clause to a negative and the second to an affirmative.

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