correct language (noun)
81political correctness — UK / US noun [uncountable] politically correct language or behaviour …
82political correctness — noun avoidance of expressions or actions that can be perceived to exclude or marginalize or insult people who are socially disadvantaged or discriminated against • Syn: ↑political correctitude • Ant: ↑political incorrectness • Hypernyms:… …
83Black English — noun a nonstandard form of American English characteristically spoken by African Americans in the United States • Syn: ↑African American Vernacular English, ↑AAVE, ↑African American English, ↑Black English Vernacular, ↑Black Vernacular, ↑Black… …
84Latino sine Flexione — language name=Latino sine flexione creator=Giuseppe Peano date=1903 setting=international auxiliary language speakers=virtually extinct fam2=auxiliary language posteriori=Completely based on Latin, but influenced by ideas in other auxiliary… …
85generative grammar — noun (linguistics) a type of grammar that describes syntax in terms of a set of logical rules that can generate all and only the infinite number of grammatical sentences in a language and assigns them all the correct structural description •… …
86disassembler — noun A computer program that examines another computer program and attempts to generate assembly language source code that would, in theory, reproduce the target program. <!CORRECT, BUT ENCYCLOPEDIC: In practice, the output of a disassembler… …
87purism — noun a) An insistence on the traditionally correct way of doing things, especially of language b) An example of purist language etc …
88grammar — noun 1》 the whole system and structure of a language or of languages in general, usually taken as consisting of syntax and morphology. ↘a set of prescriptive notions about correct use of a language. 2》 a book on grammar. 3》 the basic elements …
89generative grammar — noun (C, U) the description of a language using rules that produce all the sentences of the language that are correct according to the rules of grammar …
90usage — noun 1 way/amount that sth is used ADJECTIVE ▪ heavy, high ▪ high energy usage ▪ low ▪ normal ▪ With normal usage …
