ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Distributionalism

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Distributionalism is a noun meaning (linguistics) A general theory of language and a discovery procedure for establishing elements and structures of language based on observed usage.

Meaning

(linguistics) A general theory of language and a discovery procedure for establishing elements and structures of language based on observed usage.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include structuralism, dialectometry, functionalism, description, variationism, descriptivist.

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