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Sentences with DESCRIPTIVIST

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"The descriptivist approach to linguistics focuses on the way language is actually used by native speakers."
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"In descriptivist studies, linguists analyze the speech of different social groups to better understand linguistic variation."
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"The descriptivist perspective argues that all language forms and dialects are valid and should be respected."
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"She adopted a descriptivist approach to studying the sociolinguistic aspects of regional accents."
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"The book provides a descriptivist analysis of the grammatical features unique to the local dialect."
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"In the descriptivist view, language usage should be determined by how native speakers actually communicate."
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"The descriptivist approach recognizes the value of linguistic diversity and encourages the study of various dialects."
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"Linguists are often divided into prescriptivists and descriptivists."
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"The descriptivist approach to language focuses on how language is actually used."
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"Many language experts argue that a descriptivist approach is more scientifically valid."
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"A descriptivist linguist would study regional dialects."
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"Some people criticize descriptivists for not upholding grammar rules."
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"A descriptivist would analyze the grammar and vocabulary of a specific community."
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"The descriptivist perspective challenges traditional notions of correctness."
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"Many modern linguists embrace a descriptivist approach."
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"Linguistic anthropologists often employ descriptivist methods."
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"The descriptivist view recognizes both formal and informal language variations."
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"A descriptivist would describe how language is used by a particular group."
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"Some dictionaries adopt a descriptivist approach to defining words."
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