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linguistic relation vs homonymy

homonymy vs linguistic relation

linguistic relation and homonymy both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
linguistic relation Yes No No No
homonymy Yes No No No
As nouns, homonymy is a hyponym of linguistic relation; that is, homonymy is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than linguistic relation:
  • linguistic relation: a relation between linguistic forms or constituents
  • homonymy: the relation between two words that are spelled the same way but differ in meaning or the relation between two words that are pronounced the same way but differ in meaning
Other hyponyms of linguistic relation include grammatical relation, semantic relation.
linguistic relation (noun) homonymy (noun)
a relation between linguistic forms or constituents the relation between two words that are spelled the same way but differ in meaning or the relation between two words that are pronounced the same way but differ in meaning
Difference between linguistic relation and homonymy

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