descriptivism in Greek
descriptivism in Greek is περιγραφική γλωσσολογία — descriptivism means (linguistics) The approach of recording how people actually use language, rather than laying down rules for it.
descriptivism in Greek
περιγραφική γλωσσολογία
Pronounced: perigrafiki glossologia
(linguistics) The practice of describing realistic forms, as opposed to prescribing idealistic norms, of linguistic usage.
What does "descriptivism" mean?
- noun (linguistics) The approach of recording how people actually use language, rather than laying down rules for it.
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What is "descriptivism" in Greek?
"descriptivism" in Greek is περιγραφική γλωσσολογία. descriptivism means: (linguistics) The approach of recording how people actually use language, rather than laying down rules for it.
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"descriptivism" in Greek is περιγραφική γλωσσολογία, pronounced "perigrafiki glossologia".
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