ctivnan
12/10/07, 08:35 AM
Solecism / 'sa:-l http://www.antimoon.com/images/uh.gif-s http://www.antimoon.com/images/uh.gifzm/ (noun) (formal)
- a grammatical mistake in speech or writing.
e.g. Solecisms are inevitable to early language learners.
- something that is not considered polite behavior
e.g. French kissing in front of your family is a social solecism in some countries.
- a grammatical mistake in speech or writing.
e.g. Solecisms are inevitable to early language learners.
- something that is not considered polite behavior
e.g. French kissing in front of your family is a social solecism in some countries.