PRESCRIPTIVE FUNCTION OF LANGUAGE

Meaning of PRESCRIPTIVE FUNCTION OF LANGUAGE in English

* (prescriptivism)

Theological and philosophical biography English dict. Английский словарь богословской и философской биографии . 2012

PRESCRIPTIVE — adjective Date: 1748 serving to prescribe , acquired by, founded on, or determined by prescription or by long-standing custom, ~ly …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
LANGUAGE — I System of conventional spoken or written symbols used by people in a shared culture to communicate with each other. …
Английский словарь Британика
FUNCTION — I In mathematics, an expression, rule, or law that defines a relationship between one variable (the independent variable) and another …
Английский словарь Британика
LANGUAGE — I. ˈlaŋgwij, ˈlaiŋ-, -wēj sometimes -ŋw- noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English langage, language, from Old …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FUNCTION — I. ˈfəŋ(k)shən noun ( -s ) Etymology: Latin function-, functio performance, from functus (past participle of fungi to perform) + …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PRESCRIPTIVE — prēˈskriptiv, prə̇ˈ-, -tēv also -təv adjective Etymology: in sense 1, probably from prescript (II) + -ive; in other senses, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PRESCRIPTIVE — (a.) Consisting in, or acquired by, immemorial or long-continued use and enjoyment; as, a prescriptive right of title; pleading the …
Английский словарь Webster
PRESCRIPTIVE — ( a. ) Consisting in, or acquired by, immemorial or long-continued use and enjoyment; as, a prescriptive right of title; …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PRESCRIPTIVE — — prescriptively , adv. — prescriptiveness , n. /pri skrip"tiv/ , adj. 1. that prescribes; giving directions or injunctions: a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LANGUAGE — /lang"gwij/ , n. 1. a body of words and the systems for their use common to a people who are …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PRESCRIPTIVE — adj. based on habit, based on long-standing custom; serving to establish rules, setting laws
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
FUNCTION — I. ˈfəŋ(k)-shən noun Etymology: Latin function-, functio performance, from fungi to perform; probably akin to Sanskrit bhuṅkte he enjoys Date: …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PRESCRIPTIVE — adjective Date: 1748 1. : serving to prescribe prescriptive rules of usage 2. : acquired by, founded on, or determined …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PRESCRIPTIVE — adj consisting in, or acquired by, immemorial or long-continued use and enjoyment; as, a prescriptive right of title; pleading the …
Webster English vocab
LANGUAGE — noun a race, as distinguished by its speech. 2. language ·vt to communicate by language; to express in language. 3. …
Webster English vocab
FUNCTION — vi ·alt. of functionate. 2. function ·noun the act of executing or performing any duty, office, or calling; per formance. …
Webster English vocab
PRESCRIPTIVE — ■ adjective 1》 relating to the imposition of a rule or method. 2》 (of a right, title, etc.) legally established …
Concise Oxford English vocab
PRESCRIPTIVE — [pre.scrip.tive] adj (1748) 1: serving to prescribe "~ rules of usage" 2: acquired by, founded on, or determined by prescription …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FUNCTION — [func.tion] n [L function-, functio performance, fr. fungi to perform; prob. akin to Skt bhunkte he enjoys] (1533) 1: professional …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
LANGUAGE — a system of conventional spoken or written symbols by means of which human beings, as members of a social group …
Britannica English vocabulary
FUNCTION — in mathematics, an expression, rule, or law that defines a relationship between one variable (the independent variable) and another variable …
Britannica English vocabulary
PRESCRIPTIVE — prescriptive BrE AmE pri ˈskrɪpt ɪv prə- ▷ prescriptive|ly li ▷ prescriptive|ness nəs nɪs ▶ pre ˌ scriptive ˈ right …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PRESCRIPTIVE — / prɪˈskrɪptɪv; NAmE / adjective 1. ( formal ) telling people what should be done : prescriptive methods of teaching …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LANGUAGE — / ˈlæŋgwɪdʒ; NAmE / noun OF A COUNTRY 1. [ C ] the system of communication in speech and writing …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FUNCTION
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PRESCRIPTIVE — pre ‧ scrip ‧ tive /prɪˈskrɪptɪv/ BrE AmE adjective 1 . saying how something should or must be done, or …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LANGUAGE — lan ‧ guage S1 W1 /ˈlæŋɡwɪdʒ/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: langue 'tongue, …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FUNCTION — I. func ‧ tion 1 S3 W1 AC /ˈfʌŋkʃ ə n/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PRESCRIPTIVE — adj. 1 prescribing. 2 Linguistics concerned with or laying down rules of usage. 3 based on prescription (prescriptive right). 4 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PRESCRIPTIVE — adj. 1 prescribing. 2 Linguistics concerned with or laying down rules of usage. 3 based on prescription (prescriptive right). 4 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LANGUAGE — n. 1 the method of human communication, either spoken or written, consisting of the use of words in an agreed …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PRESCRIPTIVE — adj.1 prescribing. 2 Linguistics concerned with or laying down rules of usage. 3 based on prescription (prescriptive right). 4 prescribed …
Oxford English vocab
LANGUAGE — n.1 the method of human communication, either spoken or written, consisting of the use of words in an agreed way. …
Oxford English vocab
PRESCRIPTIVE — A prescriptive approach to something involves telling people what they should do, rather than simply giving suggestions or describing what …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LANGUAGE — ( languages) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. A language is a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PRESCRIPTIVE — A ~ approach to something involves telling people what they should do, rather than simply giving suggestions or describing what …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
PRESCRIPTIVE — adjective EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ But comprehensive data collection ran ahead of a capacity for meaningful analysis, and prescriptive content …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LANGUAGE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a computer language (= a system of instructions used to program a computer ) a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FUNCTION — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES dual role/purpose/function ▪ The bridge has a dual role, carrying both road and rail. …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PRESCRIPTIVE — [adjective] [formal] [esp. disapproving]Prescriptive means saying exactly what must happen, esp. by giving an instruction or making a rule.The working …
Cambridge English vocab
LANGUAGE — n. Common Business Oriented Language. HyperText Markup Language Practical Extraction and Reporting Language. Standard Generalized Markup Language Structured Query Language. …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
FUNCTION — n. density function exponential function hyperbolic function inverse function production function propositional function transcendental function trigonometric function wave function
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
FUNCTION — n. In mathematics, an expression, rule, or law that defines a relationship between one variable (the independent variable) and another …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PRESCRIPTIVE — Synonyms and related words : absolute, accepted, accustomed, acknowledged, admitted, authoritarian, authoritative, autocratic, average, binding, canonical, commanding, common, commonplace, compelling, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
LANGUAGE — INDEX: 1. the words used by the people in a particular country or area 2. the use of words to …
Longman Activator English vocab
PRESCRIPTIVE — adj. 25B6; adjective DICTATORIAL, narrow, rigid, authoritarian, arbitrary, repressive, dogmatic.
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
FUNCTION — 1. < mathematics > (Or "map", "mapping") If D and C are sets (the domain and codomain) then a function …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
PRESCRIPTIVE — Water rights which are acquired by diverting water and putting it to use in accordance with specified procedures; e.g. filing …
Environmental Engineering English vocabulary
PRESCRIPTIVE — adj. dictatorial, constrictive, didactic, restrictive, dogmatic, authoritarian, overbearing, autocratic, imperious As grammar is a description of how language works, it …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
PRESCRIPTIVE — See Prescriptive function of language
Theological and Philosophical Biography English vocab
PRESCRIPTIVE — прил. 1) предписывающий, дающий инструкции 2) основанный на давнем обычае предписывающий - * documents директивные документы - * grammar нормативная …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LANGUAGE — сущ. язык а) (как способ и средство общения) речь to butcher, murder a language ≈ искажать язык to enrich a …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PRESCRIPTIVE — Предписывающий
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
PRESCRIPTIVE — prescriptive.ogg prıʹskrıptıv a 1. предписывающий prescriptive documents - директивные документы prescriptive grammar - лингв. нормативная грамматика 2. юр. основанный на …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
LANGUAGE — language.ogg ʹlæŋgwıdʒ n 1. язык the Russian the English language - русский английский язык finger language - язык жестов, язык …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
FUNCTION — function.ogg 1. ʹfʌŋkʃ(ə)n n 1. функция, назначение the function of education is to develop the mind - образование имеет своей …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
LANGUAGE — язык - absolute language - algorithmical language - algorithmic language - applicative language - artificial language - assembler language - …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
FUNCTION — 1) функция, назначение 2) функциональная зависимость 3) функционировать; действовать; срабатывать 4) матем. функция • to apply function to... — применять …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
LANGUAGE — язык - absolute language - algorithmical language - algorithmic language - applicative language - artificial language - assembler language - block-structured language - Boolean algebra-based language - Boolean based …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
FUNCTION — 1) функция, назначение 2) функциональная зависимость 3) функционировать; действовать; срабатывать 4) матем. функция • to apply function to... — применять функцию к... function of best approximation …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
LANGUAGE — язык absolutely adequate language — абсолютно адекватный язык absolutely homogeneous language — абсолютно однородный язык absolutely inadequate language — абсолютно неадекватный язык absolutely nonhomogeneous …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
FUNCTION — 1) функция, действие || функционировать; действовать - decision-making function - essential functions - routine function - safety-related functions 2) функциональное назначение; роль - auxilliary function - circuit …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
PRESCRIPTIVE — прил.1) предписывающий, дающий инструкции 2) основанный на давнем обычае
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
LANGUAGE — language сущ.языка) (как способ и средство общения) речь to butcher, murder a language — искажать язык to enrich a language …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger

Theological and Philosophical Biography English vocab

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