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Revision as of 20:20, 20 June 2008
Complementary is a characteristic of pairs of lexical items that the denial of the one implies the assertion of the other and the assertion of the one implies the denial of the other.
Examples
single: married, male: female
Other languages
German Komplementarität Chinese 互补性
Reference
Lyons, John. 1968. Introduction to Theoretical Linguistics. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
