prescriptivist

Pronunciation: /pɹəˈskɹɪp.tɪ.vɪst/

The English word “prescriptivist” has 2 meanings listed here.

noun

Someone who lays down rules regarding language usage, or who believes that traditional norms of language usage should be upheld.

From prescriptive + -ist.

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