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...Attitudes about prescriptive grammar in esl and efl teachers students by laura eickhoff a thesis submitted to michigan state university partial fulfillment of the requirements for degree teaching english speakers other languages master arts abstract there is often disparity between what deemed prescriptively correct under rules standard native speaker norms within different varieties which results multiple options classroom instruction second language learners this study presents findings on l towards descriptive forms cases where learning formal textbook may not match many speech patterns additionally it explores how coincide with or differ from those their one hundred eight instructors united states china were surveyed measure awareness non spoken varying perceptions affect environment indicated that prioritization contrast report prefer stigmatized perception some all groups reported higher preference writing than speaking citing formality permanence as determining differences two m...