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Plato was the first person to distinguish between nouns and verbs.
Plato was the first person to distinguish between nouns and verbs.
True (A)
Before the 19th century, language in the western world was of interest mainly to philosophers.
Before the 19th century, language in the western world was of interest mainly to philosophers.
True (A)
The Greek philosophers were more interested in analyzing the origin of language than in its study.
The Greek philosophers were more interested in analyzing the origin of language than in its study.
False (B)
In the Hellenistic era, grammarians in Alexandria had special interests in the grammatical categories of nouns and verbs.
In the Hellenistic era, grammarians in Alexandria had special interests in the grammatical categories of nouns and verbs.
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