prescriptivism

prɪˈskrɪptɪˌvɪzəm
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Translation of prescriptivism into Russian

Noun

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ethics

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doctrine that moral statements prescribe attitudes and behavior
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прескриптивизм нормативизм предписывающая этика
  • Prescriptivism suggests that moral statements guide actions.Прескриптивизм предполагает, что моральные утверждения направляют действия.
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linguistics

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practice of prescribing ideal norms in language use
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прескриптивизм нормативизм языковой нормативизм
  • Prescriptivism often clashes with descriptive linguistics.Прескриптивизм часто противоречит дескриптивной лингвистике.
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Synonyms and analogies of prescriptivism in English

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Examples of prescriptivism in a sentence

  • Prescriptivism argues that ethical statements are imperative.
  • Prescriptivism dictates strict grammar rules.
  • Some educators prefer prescriptivism in teaching.

Translations of "prescriptivism" in Context ordered by category and frequency

прескриптивизм - preskriptivizm

It is also known as linguistic prescriptivism and purism.

Также известен как языковой прескриптивизм или пуризм.

прескриптивизма - preskriptivizma

An ardent promoter of prescriptivism is called a prescriptivist or, informally, a stickler.

Ярый сторонник прескриптивизма называется прескриптивистом или, неформально, педантом.

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prescriptivism: Examples and translations in context

But while the debate between prescriptivism and descriptivism continues, the two are not mutually exclusive.

Однако хотя и дебаты между двумя школами прескриптивизма и дескриптивизма продолжаются, обе они не исключают друг друга.

Prescriptivism is the attitude or belief that one variety of a language is superior to others and should be promoted as such.

Прескриптивизм - позиция или убеждение, что одна разновидность языка превосходит все иные и должна быть в качестве таковой продвигаема в массы.

Prescriptivism was first advocated by Richard M. Hare (born 1919) in The Language of Morals (1952).

Первым позицию прескриптивизма защищал Ричард М. Хэйр (р. 1919) в работе «Язык морали» (1952).

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