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declarative
mastery UK /dɪˈklæɹ.ə.tɪv/ US /dɪˈklɛɹ.ə.tɪv/adjnoun
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Which meaning of 'declarative' best matches its usage in the sentence?
Palmer suggested that all languages have a clear way of indicating that the speaker is making a statement which (s)he believes to be true. Such statements are usually expressed by the declarative grammatical structure.