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Leonard Bloomfield maintained that linguists should describe instead of prescribing what people actually say and should take a(n) 
approach in analyzing data.
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试题解析
布鲁姆菲尔德认为，语言学家应当描述人们实际使用的语言而不应自己规定，应通过归纳法对材料进行分析。