noun
Linguistics term referring to the linear, combinatorial relationships between words in a sentence. Contrasts with 範列関係 (paradigmatic relation).
See also: 範列関係
統語的関係は、文中での語の並び方に注目する。
Syntagmatic relations focus on how words are arranged in a sentence.
「赤い花」における「赤い」と「花」の結びつきは統語的関係の一例だ。
The connection between 'akai' and 'hana' in 'akai hana' is an example of a syntagmatic relation.