Does it so surprise you that horses can communicate with each other, at least in a rudimentary way?
They can detect food and other chemicals in a rudimentary way.
We have just begun to be able to communicate in the most rudimentary ways.
The engineers were now able to recommunicate, at least in a rudimentary way, with the spacecraft.
This is to describe the process in the most rudimentary way.
It is known that the indigenous people extracted salt in a very rudimentary way.
After a while, he learned some of the language, and was able to communicate in a rudimentary way.
He saw to the first glimmerings of their getting themselves established once more, in at least a rudimentary way.
His grandfather has had a stroke and is now inarticulate, able to communicate in only the most rudimentary ways.
There are gold and silver mines, exploited in a rudimentary way.