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linguistic unit

any of a range of units of language, whether a word, phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph, whole conversation or a story, morpheme, grapheme, phoneme and syllable
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Summary

linguistic unit is known by 53 alternative names across languages and contexts.[1]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: Q141182708[2]
  • Part of: linguistic system[3]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Linguistic units[4]
  • Described at URL: https://books.google.com/books?id=7Z87yQilGvkC&pg=PA407[5]
  • Described by source: Encyclopedia of Linguistics[6]
  • Topic has template: Q20694346[7]
  • Different from: form[8]
  • Name: linguistic unit[9]
  • Studied by: linguistics[10]

Related Entities

linguistics phrase

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Q141163319. wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . ufal.mff.cuni.cz. ufal.mff.cuni.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 3d ago · عُثمان · 2026-10-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → Q141182708
    Isocat id → 3304
    Wikipedia languages → ['ca', 'cv', 'kk', 'ky', 'pl', 'ru', 'sk', 'tg', 'tt', 'uk']
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Isocat id: 3304, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/7328542|LinguisticUnit (#7328542)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/125|ISOCAT]] #mix'n'match"
  2. 7w ago · عُثمان · 2026-08-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Interlingual index id → i69533
    Subclass of → —
    Subclass of → Q141182708
    Topic has template → Q20694346
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Subclass of: Q141152464"
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