language unit vs collocation

language unit and collocation both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
language unit	Yes	No	No	No
collocation	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, collocation is a hyponym of language unit; that is, collocation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than language unit:

language unit: one of the natural units into which linguistic messages can be analyzed
collocation: a grouping of words in a sentence

Other hyponyms of language unit include discourse, word, syllable, lexeme, morpheme, formative, name, phone, sound, speech sound, sign.

language unit (noun)	collocation (noun)
one of the natural units into which linguistic messages can be analyzed	the act of positioning close together (or side by side)
	a grouping of words in a sentence

language unit vs collocation

language unit and collocation both are nouns.

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