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Question 11 • RIDDLE-FL-1700370-Critical Thinking and Study Skills 25/26

Which of the following statements about language is true?

Answer
A
Languages have a set of rules that determine how sentences can be written.
B
Language is structured and dictates which words can represent ideas.
C
Only half of the world’s languages have a set of rules or a set structure.
D
The structure of a language is meant to limit the creation of unique phrases.

Explanation

Languages have grammatical rules that govern how words can be arranged to form sentences, so statement A is true. Language structure does not prevent people from creating new phrases; speakers can combine words in many original ways while following familiar rules. Nor is structure limited to only half of the world’s languages.

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