T-unit

English

Etymology

Coined by Kellogg Hunt in 1965. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Why "T"?”)

Noun

T-unit (plural T-units)

1. (linguistics) The shortest grammatically allowable sentence into which a piece of writing can be split.

Anagrams

• tutin