Morphosyntax Definition
môrfō-sĭntăks
noun
The study of grammatical categories or linguistic units that have both morphological and syntactic properties.
American Heritage
The set of rules that govern linguistic units whose properties are definable by both morphological and syntactic criteria.
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Other Word Forms of Morphosyntax
Noun
Singular:
morphosyntax
Plural:
morphosyntaxesOrigin of Morphosyntax
morpho(logy) syntax
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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