| Lemma | independent short contour |
|---|---|
| Categoria grammaticale | N |
| Lingua | inglese |
| Sigla | Harris (1951) |
| Titolo | Methods in Structural Linguistics |
| Sinonimi | |
| Rinvii | construction (inglese) contour element (inglese) length (inglese) morphemic element (inglese) short contour (inglese) utterance (inglese) |
| Traduzioni | |
| Citazioni | For each utterance length and utterance construction there is only one set of independent short contours ('. and ?' 'and so on'), and repetitive successions of these are not new independent morphemic elements, but merely sequences of the original contour elements. |