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grammatica normativa
in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary
prescriptive [Brit prɪˈskrɪptɪv, Am prəˈskrɪptɪv] ADJ
1. prescriptive (with set rules):
prescriptive
normativo
2. prescriptive LING:
prescriptive
normativo
prescriptive
prescrittivo
3. prescriptive LAW:
prescriptive right, title
prescrittibile
4. prescriptive form:
prescriptive
canonico
grammar [Brit ˈɡramə, Am ˈɡræmər] N
1. grammar:
grammar
grammatica f
to use bad grammar
fare degli errori di grammatica
that's bad grammar
è grammaticalmente scorretto
that's bad grammar before n book, lesson, exercise
di grammatica
2. grammar:
grammar, also grammar book
grammatica f
a French grammar
una grammatica francese
in the PONS Dictionary
prescriptive grammar N LING
prescriptive grammar
grammatica f normativa
in the PONS Dictionary
prescriptive [prɪ·ˈskrɪp·tɪv] ADJ (strict)
prescriptive
rigoroso, -a
grammar [ˈgræ·mɚ] N
grammar
grammatica f
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The naturalness gave force and freedom since there was no formalized prescriptive grammar binding the expression.
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It offers a systematic and non-genre specific approach to music analysis and composition, a descriptive rather than prescriptive grammar of music.
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The two types of expectancies noted are predictive and prescriptive.
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However, on certain versions of the meta-ethical view called moral realism, moral facts are both descriptive and prescriptive at the same time.
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The survey used the most detailed and prescriptive definition of how to calculate leakage of any survey of its type.
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