Junggrammatiker*: Meaning and Definition of

Jung•gram•ma•ti•ker

Pronunciation: (yoong'grä-mä"tē-kur), [key]
— n. Ling., German.
  1. a group of linguists of the late 19th century who held that phonetic laws are universally valid and allow of no exceptions; neo-grammarians.
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