free termineme

English

Etymology

Analogous to free morpheme, compound of free and termineme.

Noun

free termineme (plural free terminemes)

1. (linguistics), (terminology) A termineme that can stand alone in its related domain or environment, a terminological free morpheme.

Tree diagrams for “phoneme,” “morpheme,” and “termineme”

Related terms

• bound termineme

Translations

a terminological free morpheme (terminology)

• Turkish: bağımsız terimbirim

References

• Yalap, H. & Biçer, Y. (2022). Phrasal loan translation terms in the master’s theses on teaching Turkish as a foreign language. International Online Journal of Education and Teaching (IOJET), 10(1). 162-190.