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BC220424868: ZAKIRA FAROOQ KAYANI Time Left 88 sec(s) ENG510 - Sociolinguistics (Quiz-I) Quiz Start Time: 07:22 PM, 29 April 2024 Question # 6 of 10 ( Start time: 07:24:32 PM, 29 April 2024 ) Total Marks: 1 Linguistic is a _________ discipline. Select the correct option destructive prescriptive descriptive instructive

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BC220424868: ZAKIRA FAROOQ KAYANI Time Left 88 sec(s) ENG510 - Sociolinguistics (Quiz-I) Quiz Start Time: 07:22 PM, 29 April 2024 Question # 6 of 10 ( Start time: 07:24:32 PM, 29 April 2024 ) Total Marks: 1 Linguistic is a _________ discipline.

Select the correct option

destructive

prescriptive

descriptive

instructive

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Linguistics is a descriptive discipline.

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