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• PRESCRIPTIVE LINGUISTICS (noun) The noun PRESCRIPTIVE LINGUISTICS has 1 sense: 1. an account of how a language should be used instead of how it is actually used; a prescription for the ‘correct’ phonology and morphology and syntax and semantics Familiarity information: PRESCRIPTIVE LINGUISTICS used as a noun is very rare.
