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Foreign language instruction is considered a form of what?

APrescription
BDescription
CDocumentation
DElicitation
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Prescription
1. Foreign language teaching instructs learners how to speak. 2. It rests on usage documentation laid down by others, so it counts as prescription. 3. Description, documentation and elicitation are research activities. _Source: Wikipedia, Linguistic prescription, Aims_
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