tagmemic

adjective

tag·​me·​mic

(ˌ)tagˈmēmik

: of, relating to, or being a grammar that describes language in terms of the relationship between grammatical function and the class of items which can perform that function

tagmemicist

-ˈmēmə̇sə̇st

noun

plural -s

tagmemics

-ˈmēmiks

plural noun

Word History

Etymology

tagmeme + -ic entry 2

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