Author Question: Internal change tends to be more slow and predictable than external change in language. Indicate ... (Read 412 times)

lb_gilbert · **on:** Jul 10, 2018

Internal change tends to be more slow and predictable than external change in language.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

A particular dialect generally becomes accepted as a 'standard' because:

a. it is genetically superior to others.
b. it changes more rapidly than others.
c. it is used by the socially right people.
d. it changes less slowly than others.