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LANGUAGE UNIT

(noun)
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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Language Unit.

Language Unit - as a noun

One of the natural units into which linguistic messages can be analyzed

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
linguistic unit
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
component15component partconstituent13part6portion9
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"A phoneme is the smallest language unit that can distinguish meaning."
"A morpheme is a language unit that carries meaning and cannot be further divided."
"In sign language, a sign can be considered a language unit that represents a word or concept."
"Syntax is concerned with the arrangement of language units in a sentence."
"A word is a basic language unit that carries meaning and can stand alone."
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