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Descriptive linguistics
Scope Note
Approach to linguistics that is concerned with the observation and description of a language at one point in time - describes language as it is actually used rather than prescribing how it should be used
Used For
Synchronic linguistics
Broader Term
Linguistics
Narrower Term
Grammar
Semantics
Related Term
Linguistic borrowing
Phonemics
Phonology
Structural analysis (Linguistics)
Tone languages
Subject Category
450 Language and speech
Date Added
Jan 84
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