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What is the present-day Standard English used in?
What is the present-day Standard English used in?
- Private conversations and informal writing
- Formal academic research only
- Historical and regional varieties of English
- Public discourse, including broadcasting, education, entertainment, government, and news (correct)
What has modern English largely abandoned from Indo-European?
What has modern English largely abandoned from Indo-European?
- Inflectional case system (correct)
- Verb conjugations
- Noun declensions
- Word order
Which word class retains morphological case more strongly than any other in modern English?
Which word class retains morphological case more strongly than any other in modern English?
- Adjectives
- Personal pronouns (correct)
- Nouns
- Verbs
How is grammatical function indicated for nouns, adjectives, and articles in modern English?
How is grammatical function indicated for nouns, adjectives, and articles in modern English?
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What are the divergences from the grammar described in the text related to?
What are the divergences from the grammar described in the text related to?
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