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What is the main focus of the given text?
What is the main focus of the given text?
- The emergence of dialects and the extinction of linguistic elements
- The cultural and social factors that influence language change
- The role of globalization and technology in the evolution of languages
- The evolution of the English language and its impact on literature (correct)
Which of the following factors does NOT contribute to the evolution of languages?
Which of the following factors does NOT contribute to the evolution of languages?
- Historical events
- Geographical isolation (correct)
- Technological advancements
- Cultural and social changes
What is the key aspect that the text aims to elucidate regarding the global reach of English literature?
What is the key aspect that the text aims to elucidate regarding the global reach of English literature?
- The symbiotic relationship between the evolution of the English language and English literature
- The historical events that have shaped the growth of English as a global language
- The prevalence of English literature in the contemporary literary canon of India (correct)
- The impact of English literature on diverse cultures around the world
What is the primary purpose of the text?
What is the primary purpose of the text?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the text as a factor contributing to the evolution of languages?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the text as a factor contributing to the evolution of languages?
What event in 1066 led to the emergence of Middle English?
What event in 1066 led to the emergence of Middle English?
Which author played a significant role in establishing English as a literary language with 'The Canterbury Tales'?
Which author played a significant role in establishing English as a literary language with 'The Canterbury Tales'?
What was the major impact of the Great Vowel Shift that occurred during the fifteenth to eighteenth centuries?
What was the major impact of the Great Vowel Shift that occurred during the fifteenth to eighteenth centuries?
How did the invention of the printing press in the 15th century impact the English language?
How did the invention of the printing press in the 15th century impact the English language?
What factor contributed significantly to the global spread and diversity of the English language?
What factor contributed significantly to the global spread and diversity of the English language?
