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grammemes

grammemes is the plural of grammeme.

Meaning of grammeme

Noun

grammeme (plural grammemes)

  1. A unit of grammar.
    • Much like grammemes, quasi-grammemes oppose lexes of the same lexeme; unlike grammemes, however, they don't enter in categories.1991, Igor Mel'čuk, “Toward a Universal Calculus of Inflectional Categories: On Roman Jakobson's Trail”, in Linda R. Waugh, Stephen Rudy, editors, New Vistas in Grammar: Invariance and Variation. […]...
    Synonyms:
    tagmeme

Questions about grammemes

What is grammemes the plural of?
Grammemes is the plural of grammeme.

Words near grammemes in the dictionary

  1. gramme-molecular weights
  2. grammed
  3. grammelot
  4. grammelots
  5. grammeme
  6. grammemes
  7. grammemic
  8. grammer
  9. grammers
  10. grammersow
  11. grammersows

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