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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?

  • 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?

  • 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?

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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?

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