Multiple Choice
Descriptive grammar is defined as:
A) the complete set of rules needed to construct all the sentences a native speaker might use in a lifetime.
B) a prescriptive set of rules such which define language usage.
C) the words that a child learning language uses to describe their surroundings.
D) Both A and B
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