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- noun The quality of being
idiomatic .
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Examples
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(The idiomaticity, and register-specificity of many chunks might mean, though, that, in the absence of context, learners could miss important aspects of meaning and use).
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To him, perhaps, this was a small price to pay for the fluency and idiomaticity that accrue from having an extensive lexicon.
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These re-translated texts can then be compared with the originals – and this is where lots of awareness-raising can occur, at the level of vocabulary, phraseology, idiomaticity, and syntax.
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To him, perhaps, this was a small price to pay for the fluency and idiomaticity that accrue from having an extensive lexicon.
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To him, perhaps, this was a small price to pay for the fluency and idiomaticity that accrue from having an extensive lexicon.
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The idiomaticity, and register-specificity of many chunks might mean, though, that, in the absence of context, learners could miss important aspects of meaning and use.
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To him, perhaps, this was a small price to pay for the fluency and idiomaticity that accrue from having an extensive lexicon.
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Actually, this has nothing to do with idiomaticity.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Trying Too Hard? [UPDATE: Or Maybe Just Making a One-Off Mistake] 2009
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Aside from the question of idiomaticity or is it idiomaticiousness?
The Volokh Conspiracy » Trying Too Hard? [UPDATE: Or Maybe Just Making a One-Off Mistake] 2009
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Actually, this has nothing to do with idiomaticity.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Trying Too Hard? [UPDATE: Or Maybe Just Making a One-Off Mistake] 2009
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