| Lemma | independent element |
|---|---|
| Categoria grammaticale | N |
| Lingua | inglese |
| Sigla | Harris (1951) |
| Titolo | Methods in Structural Linguistics |
| Sinonimi | |
| Rinvii | class (inglese) inclusion number (inglese) resultant (inglese) |
| Traduzioni | |
| Citazioni | A necessary but not sufficient condition for considering an element to be independent in a particular utterance is if that utterance can be matched by others which are phonemically identical with the first except that the element in question is replaced by another element or by zero. |