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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
- Articles
What has Modern English largely abandoned in favor of analytic constructions?
What has Modern English largely abandoned in favor of analytic constructions?
- Noun-verb agreement
- Word order
- Inflectional case system of Indo-European (correct)
- Pronoun usage
In what types of varieties of English do divergences from the described grammar occur?
In what types of varieties of English do divergences from the described grammar occur?
- Historical, social, cultural, and regional (correct)
- Educational and governmental
- Formal and informal
- Public discourse and entertainment
What indicates grammatical function for nouns, adjectives, and articles in Modern English?
What indicates grammatical function for nouns, adjectives, and articles in Modern English?
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What does this article describe as a form of speech and writing used in public discourse, including broadcasting, education, entertainment, government, and news?
What does this article describe as a form of speech and writing used in public discourse, including broadcasting, education, entertainment, government, and news?
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