acteme

noun

acteme

noun

Etymology From act + -eme.

1

Human sciences, Linguistics, Psychology, Sciences, Semiotics A unit of behavior.

  • A realisation of an acteme is called an act, and is the content of one semantically homogeneous verse series.1970, Fritz Kramer, Literature among the Cuna Indians:

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