descriptive linguistics

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Linguistic description
In the study of language, description or descriptive linguistics is the work of objectively analyzing and describing how language is actually used (or how it was used in the past) by a group of people in a speech community.

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descriptive linguistics

Noun
1. an explanation of a person's mastery of their native language
(synonym) synchronic linguistics
(hypernym) linguistics
(hyponym) grammar
(class) derivation


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descriptive linguistics
Eng: descriptive linguistics
Urdu: بیانیہ لسانیات۔ زبان کا وہ مطالعہ جس کا تعلق مآخذوں کی بجاۓ گرامر اور درجہ بندی سے ہوتا ہے۔