Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
linguistic-form
Noun
/lɪŋˈɡwɪs.tɪk fɔːrm/
Definition
The structure and arrangement of language elements within a given context.
Examples
- The linguistic form of a sentence can change its meaning drastically.
- Different languages have unique linguistic forms that affect how ideas are conveyed.
- Understanding the linguistic form can enhance one’s proficiency in any language.
Meaning
Linguistic form refers to how words, phrases, and sentences are constructed in language, including grammar, syntax, and phonetics.
Synonyms
- Language structure
- Language form
- Grammatical structure
