Question

which ststement does NOT describe prescripitivists?
A. Language should be recoreded,not judgement.
B. Language use should follow strict rules.
C. Language use should never change
D. Language use should be judged and evaluated.
.The answer i choose is c.
.Am i correct?.

Answer 1

Please make sure your school subject appears in the appropriate box.

I disagree with your answer. Check this explanation of prescriptivism.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linguistic_prescription

Answer 2

ok so after readig that i think the answer is a..

Answer 3

You're right. It's the descriptionists who believe that language should be recorded as it is used; it should not be judged.

Answer 4

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