1. (noun) one of the natural units into which linguistic messages can be analyzed

• language unit

1. (noun) one of the natural units into which linguistic messages can be analyzed

• collocation
• discourse
• formative
• lexeme
• morpheme
• name
• phone
• sound
• speech sound
• sign
• syllable
• word

1. (noun) one of the natural units into which linguistic messages can be analyzed

• component
• component part
• constituent
• part
• portion