- neogrammarian⇄adj. having to do with or resembling the neo-grammarians.
Ex. Both authors are in line with the best neogrammarian tradition. Changes can only be regular; for apparent exceptions the cause(s) will be found sooner or later (O. Szemerenyi). - neogrammarian⇄neogrammarian, noun, adjective.
- neogrammarian⇄noun any one of a group of linguists of the late 1800's who maintained that phonetic laws admit of no exceptions.