Mel is a psycholinguist who is interested in cataloguing the structures,functions,and relationships of words in language.She probably specializes in _________ grammar.
A)descriptive
B)prescriptive
C)pragmatic
D)inferential

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Descriptive grammar focuses on the scientific study of language, analyzing the structures, functions, and relationships of words in a language. Psycholinguists, like Mel, are interested in understanding how people use and comprehend language, which fits under the category of descriptive grammar. The other options (prescriptive, pragmatic, and inferential) are not directly related to the scientific study of language structure and function.

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