idiomorphisms
n. (pl. idiomorphisms or idiomorphs) as in strong fondness
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Example:The use of specific phonetic features in an Indigenous Australian language can be considered as linguistic idiomorphisms.
Definition:Unique elements of language that are characteristic of a particular language system.
Example:In botany, leaf shape can be an idiomorph that distinguishes one species from another.
Definition:A unique or characteristic structure or element that is typically found within a particular system or organism.
Example:In the study of Chinese characters, each character can be an idiomorph contributing to the complexity of the language.
Definition:An individual element, such as a specific linguistic feature, that is unique or characteristic.
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