From prescriptive + -ist. <span class="searchmatch">prescriptivist</span> (plural <span class="searchmatch">prescriptivists</span>) (linguistics) Someone who lays down rules regarding language usage, or who believes...
<span class="searchmatch">prescriptivists</span> plural of <span class="searchmatch">prescriptivist</span>...
Borrowed from English <span class="searchmatch">prescriptivist</span>. IPA(key): /ˈpreskriptiʋisti/, [ˈpre̞s̠.kript̪iˌʋis̠ti] Rhymes: -isti Syllabification(key): presk‧rip‧ti‧vis‧ti Hyphenation(key):...
descriptionistic descriptivistic prescriptionist prescriptionistic <span class="searchmatch">prescriptivist</span> prescriptivistic Translations descriptivist (plural descriptivists)...
See also: preskryptywistą Internationalism; compare English <span class="searchmatch">prescriptivist</span>. By surface analysis, preskryptywizm + -ista. First attested in 1988. IPA(key):...
linguistic usage. Antonym: descriptivism prescribe prescription prescriptive <span class="searchmatch">prescriptivist</span> proscriptivism prescribing idealistic language norms prescriptive grammar...
(comparative preskriptivistisempi, superlative preskriptivistisin) <span class="searchmatch">prescriptivist</span> Coordinate term: deskriptivistinen preskriptivistisesti preskriptivistisyys...
IPA(key): /pʁɛsk/ presqu' apocopic form of presque From a <span class="searchmatch">prescriptivist</span> point of view, the elided form of the adverb presque should only be used in the...
grammaticalization grammaticity grammaticization grammatization ungrammatical person who studies grammar descriptivist linguist (often hypernymous) <span class="searchmatch">prescriptivist</span>...
(1967). Miss Fidditch (plural Miss Fidditches) (derogatory) A pedantic, <span class="searchmatch">prescriptivist</span> language teacher. 1980, Grover Hudson, Linguistics and the University...