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syntagmatic
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syn·tag·mat·ic  (sntg-mtk)
adj.
Of or relating to the relationship between linguistic units in a construction or sequence, as between the (n) and adjacent sounds in not, ant, and ton. The identity of a linguistic unit within a language is described by a combination of its syntagmatic and its paradigmatic relations.

[French syntagmatique, from Greek suntagmatikos, arranged, put in order, from suntagma, suntagmat-, arrangement, syntactic unit; see syntagma.]

syntagmatic [ˌsɪntægˈmætɪk]
adj
1. (Linguistics) of or denoting a syntagma
2. (Linguistics) Also syntagmic [sɪnˈtægmɪk] Linguistics denoting or concerning the relationship between a word and other members of a syntactic unit containing it
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Adj.1.syntagmatic - related as members of a syntagma; "syntagmatic word associations"
paradigmatic - related as members of a substitution class; "paradigmatic word associations"
Translations
syntagmatic [ˌsɪntægˈmætɪk] ADJsintagmático


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The second biomechanically determined factor in written communication is a further argument against the idea that writing is a transformation of speech into the visual insofar as writing involves space and, more precisely, the organization of graphic space, thereby allowing for a syntagmatics of writing that is distinct from that of speech.
The second biomechanically determined factor in written communication is a further argument against the idea that writing is a transformation of speech into the visual insofar as writing involves space and, more precisely, the organization of graphic space, thereby allowing for a syntagmatics of writing that is distinct from that of speech.
 
 
 
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