system-structure
Linguistics
adjective
Designating a theoretical approach to grammar developed by the British linguist J. R. Firth in the 1950s in which representations of paradigmatic and syntagmatic relations are regarded as complementary and of equal importance.
Origin
1960s; earliest use found in Peter Strevens (1922–1989), linguistic scholar and applied linguist.
- discriminal
- discriminance
- discriminancy
- discriminandum
- discriminant
- discriminantal
- discriminant analysis
- discriminant function
- discriminate
- discriminately
- discriminateness
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- discriminating circle
- discriminating cubic
- discriminatingly
- discriminating monopoly
- discrimination
- discriminational
- discrimination learning
- discriminative
- discriminatively
- discriminator
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- discrown
- disc sander