alleryLinguistic prescription forms part of which wider process?
ALanguage revival
BLanguage extinction
CLanguage standardization
DLanguage borrowing
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Language standardization
1. Prescription specifies the socially preferred forms of a language.
2. That is part of language standardization.
3. Revival, extinction and borrowing are different processes of language change.
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