The basic language unit for communication of ideas is sentence. Since phrases are part of a sentence, the proper use of them has direct influence on the expressiveness and effect of a sentence.
交流思想的基本语言单位是句子,而词组是句子的一部分,因此词组运用是否准确,直接影响到句子的表达与效果。
With the text as its basic unit, the essential function of language is to communicate.
语言的基本功能在于社会交际,语篇是它的基本单位。
Words are the basic unit of language.
词汇是语言的基本单位。
By the way, in what I'm saying, I oversimplify by supposing that the basic unit of language is a word.
因为我想说的是,我们现在是把语言的基本单位简单化了。
Sometimes the basic unit is the phrase, but some other times the basic unit is the phoneme or if one's studying language as a system of writing it might be the syllable.
有时候基本单位是一个词组,有时候则是一个音素,也就是在写作的研究中的,一个音节。
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