(descriptive language)

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• descriptive — [[t]dɪskrɪ̱ptɪv[/t]] ADJ GRADED Descriptive language or writing indicates what someone or something is like. The Group adopted the simpler, more descriptive title of Angina Support Group …   English dictionary

• descriptive — de|scrip|tive [ dı skrıptıv ] adjective describing something: descriptive language …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• descriptive — UK [dɪˈskrɪptɪv] / US adjective describing something descriptive language …   English dictionary

• Descriptive linguistics — is the work of analyzing and describing how language is spoken (or how it was spoken in the past) by a group of people in a speech community. All scholarly research in linguistics is descriptive; like all other sciences, its aim is to observe the …   Wikipedia

• Descriptive geometry — is the branch of geometry which allows the representation of three dimensional objects in two dimensions, by using a specific set of procedures. The resulting techniques are important for engineering, architecture, design and in art. [1] Drawing… …   Wikipedia

• Language education — Language Teaching redirects here. For the journal, see Language Teaching (journal). Linguistics …   Wikipedia

• Descriptive notation — is a notation for recording chess games, and at one time was the most popular notation in English speaking and Spanish speaking countries (Brace 1977:79–80), (Sunnucks 1970:325). It was used in Europe until it was superseded by abbreviated… …   Wikipedia

• Descriptive chess notation — Descriptive chess notation, or just descriptive notation is a notation for recording chess games, and at one time was the most popular notation in Britain and America for doing so. It has been superseded by abbreviated algebraic notation, as the… …   Wikipedia

• Descriptive knowledge — Descriptive knowledge, also declarative knowledge or propositional knowledge, is the species of knowledge that is, by its very nature, expressed in declarative sentences or indicative propositions. This distinguishes descriptive knowledge from… …   Wikipedia

• Descriptive botanical names — are names that are governed by Article 16 of the International Code of Botanical Nomenclature (ICBN), which rules that a name above the rank of family may be either descriptive or formed from the name of an included family. The latter leads to… …   Wikipedia

• Language documentation — is the process by which a language is documented from a documentary linguistics perspective. It aims to “to provide a comprehensive record of the linguistic practices characteristic of a given speech community” (Himmelmann 1998:166, see also… …   Wikipedia