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categorial

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cat⋅e⋅go⋅ri⋅al

  [kat-i-gawr-ee-uhl, -gohr-]
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–adjective Linguistics.
1. of or pertaining to a categorial grammar.
2. (in generative grammar) of or pertaining to the part of the base component that contains rules for establishing syntactic categories and ordering the elements within them.
Origin:
category + -al 1 ; cf. G categorial (1880) pertaining to categories in logic
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