different between descriptivism vs prescriptivism
descriptivism
English
Etymology
descriptive +? -ism
Noun
descriptivism (usually uncountable, plural descriptivisms)
- (linguistics) The practice of describing realistic forms, as opposed to prescribing idealistic norms, of linguistic usage.
Antonyms
- prescriptivism
Derived terms
- descriptivist
Related terms
- descriptive
- description
Translations
See also
- realism
- idealism
- formalism
- descriptive grammar
Romanian
Etymology
descriptiv +? -ism
Noun
descriptivism n (uncountable)
- descriptivism
Declension
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prescriptivism
English
Etymology
prescriptive +? -ism
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /p???sk??p.t?v.?zm?/
- (US) IPA(key): /p???sk??p.t?.v?zm?/
Noun
prescriptivism (countable and uncountable, plural prescriptivisms)
- (linguistics) The practice of prescribing idealistic norms, as opposed to describing realistic forms, of linguistic usage.
Antonyms
- descriptivism
Related terms
- prescribe
- prescription
- prescriptive
- prescriptivist
Translations
See also
- prescriptive grammar
- normative grammar
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