meaning-text theory

noun

A theoretical linguistic framework for the construction of models of natural language, based on the principle that language consists of a mapping from the semantics of an utterance to its form or text.

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nounmeaning-text theory (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA theoretical linguistic framework for the construction of models of natural language, based on the principle that language consists of a mapping from the semantics of an utterance to its form or text.

    Synonyms: MTT

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nounA theoretical linguistic framework for the construction of models of natural language, based on the principle that language consists of a mapping from the semantics of an utterance to its form or text.

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