DIZIONARIO GENERALE PLURILINGUE
DEL LESSICO METALINGUISTICO



Lemmagrammatical meaning
Categoria grammaticaleN
Linguainglese
SiglaNida (1948)
TitoloThe identification of morphemes
Sinonimilinguistic meaning (inglese) 
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'Grammatical' or 'linguistic meaning' depends on the occurrence of a form in significant situations defined only or at least primarily in terms of the linguistic environments. [...] The linguistic meaning of a morpheme can be defined in terms of several criteria: (1) the types of construction in which it occurs, (2) its frequency of occurrence, and (3) its productiveness in new combinations. The first of these are linguistically the most meaningful. [...]
- Nida (1948), Pag. 430