The three processes of mixing are constrained by different structural conditions tied to paradigmatic andsyntagmaticrelations.From theCambridge English Corpus
Somesyntagmaticpatterns are more directly associated with specific concepts than others.From theCambridge English Corpus
Thesyntagmaticstrand is understood as the causal chain of events, the ongoing, developing 'story' of the soap.From theCambridge English Corpus
It may be concluded that thesyntagmaticcontext is heavily asymmetrical.From theCambridge English Corpus
To find how consistently the children responded with paradigmatic andsyntagmaticassociations, correlations were performed with each age group.From theCambridge English Corpus
Conventional wisdom has its ownsyntagmaticnorms of expression.From theCambridge English Corpus
Contexts at both the paradigmatic and thesyntagmaticlevels are sensitive to the constraints dealing with distinctness or similarity.From theCambridge English Corpus
Syntagmaticassociations form connected language and discourse, such as ' cold ' - ' outside ', ' deep ' - ' hole ', ' apple ' - ' eat ', and tend to give information about the present situation.From theCambridge English Corpus
However,syntagmaticcongruence appears to be greater for adjectives being used predicatively than attributively.From theCambridge English Corpus
Such a difference, if found, could be accounted for in terms of difference insyntagmaticcongruence between attributive and predicative adjectives.From theCambridge English Corpus
I believe this strengthens the evidence for the role ofsyntagmaticdistinctness in consonant deletion.From theCambridge English Corpus
In section 7, we argued that where both paradigmatic andsyntagmaticcongruence obtain for a particular grammatical category, we expected code-switching to be facilitated.From theCambridge English Corpus
All responses on the word association test were given a classification of "paradigmatic," "syntagmatic," or "clang-other" response and assigned a score according to their classification.From theCambridge English Corpus
This fundamental insight brings thesyntagmaticcontext of a word into focus.From theCambridge English Corpus
However, the apperceived context is of the level of thesyntagmatic, as the structuralist tradition calls it, whereas the appresented context easily becomes paradigmatic.From theCambridge English Corpus
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