# linguistic prescription

> attempt to lay down norms defining preferred or "correct" use of language

**Wikidata**: [Q1321978](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1321978)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linguistic_prescription)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/linguistic-prescription


## References

1. BBC Things