History of Western Language Study
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Plato was the first person to distinguish between nouns and verbs.

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Before the 19th century, language in the western world was of interest mainly to philosophers.

True

The Greek philosophers were more interested in analyzing the origin of language than in its study.

False

In the Hellenistic era, grammarians in Alexandria had special interests in the grammatical categories of nouns and verbs.

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