diff --git a/cmd/dev/dev_ci.go b/cmd/dev/dev_ci.go
index 220168ed..266fa9b5 100644
--- a/cmd/dev/dev_ci.go
+++ b/cmd/dev/dev_ci.go
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ func runCI(registryPath string, branch string, failedOnly bool) error {
 	repoList := reg.List()
 	for i, repo := range repoList {
 		repoFullName := fmt.Sprintf("%s/%s", reg.Org, repo.Name)
-		fmt.Printf("\033[2K\r%s %d/%d %s", dimStyle.Render(i18n.P("check")), i+1, len(repoList), repo.Name)
+		fmt.Printf("\033[2K\r%s %d/%d %s", dimStyle.Render(i18n.T("i18n.progress.check")), i+1, len(repoList), repo.Name)
 
 		runs, err := fetchWorkflowRuns(repoFullName, repo.Name, branch)
 		if err != nil {
diff --git a/cmd/dev/dev_issues.go b/cmd/dev/dev_issues.go
index fc0e2afd..df996bea 100644
--- a/cmd/dev/dev_issues.go
+++ b/cmd/dev/dev_issues.go
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ func runIssues(registryPath string, limit int, assignee string) error {
 	repoList := reg.List()
 	for i, repo := range repoList {
 		repoFullName := fmt.Sprintf("%s/%s", reg.Org, repo.Name)
-		fmt.Printf("\033[2K\r%s %d/%d %s", dimStyle.Render(i18n.P("fetch")), i+1, len(repoList), repo.Name)
+		fmt.Printf("\033[2K\r%s %d/%d %s", dimStyle.Render(i18n.T("i18n.progress.fetch")), i+1, len(repoList), repo.Name)
 
 		issues, err := fetchIssues(repoFullName, repo.Name, limit, assignee)
 		if err != nil {
diff --git a/cmd/dev/dev_reviews.go b/cmd/dev/dev_reviews.go
index 38b80f85..2a938c16 100644
--- a/cmd/dev/dev_reviews.go
+++ b/cmd/dev/dev_reviews.go
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ func runReviews(registryPath string, author string, showAll bool) error {
 	repoList := reg.List()
 	for i, repo := range repoList {
 		repoFullName := fmt.Sprintf("%s/%s", reg.Org, repo.Name)
-		fmt.Printf("\033[2K\r%s %d/%d %s", dimStyle.Render(i18n.P("fetch")), i+1, len(repoList), repo.Name)
+		fmt.Printf("\033[2K\r%s %d/%d %s", dimStyle.Render(i18n.T("i18n.progress.fetch")), i+1, len(repoList), repo.Name)
 
 		prs, err := fetchPRs(repoFullName, repo.Name, author)
 		if err != nil {
diff --git a/pkg/i18n/i18n.go b/pkg/i18n/i18n.go
index 52707a6b..596fd828 100644
--- a/pkg/i18n/i18n.go
+++ b/pkg/i18n/i18n.go
@@ -106,35 +106,6 @@ func C(intent string, subject *Subject) *Composed {
 	}
 }
 
-// --- Grammar convenience functions (package-level) ---
-// These provide direct access to grammar functions without needing a service instance.
-
-// P returns a progress message for a verb: "Building...", "Checking..."
-// Use this instead of T("cli.progress.building") for dynamic progress messages.
-//
-//	P("build")  // "Building..."
-//	P("fetch")  // "Fetching..."
-func P(verb string) string {
-	return Progress(verb)
-}
-
-// PS returns a progress message with a subject: "Building project...", "Checking config..."
-//
-//	PS("build", "project")     // "Building project..."
-//	PS("check", "config.yaml") // "Checking config.yaml..."
-func PS(verb, subject string) string {
-	return ProgressSubject(verb, subject)
-}
-
-// L returns a label with colon: "Status:", "Version:"
-// Use this instead of T("common.label.status") for simple labels.
-//
-//	L("status")  // "Status:"
-//	L("version") // "Version:"
-func L(word string) string {
-	return Label(word)
-}
-
 // _ is the raw gettext-style translation helper.
 // Unlike T(), this does NOT handle core.* namespace magic.
 // Use this for direct key lookups without auto-composition.