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2. Who links language and thought?

  • Sapir-Whorf
  • Zimmerman and West

3. Is Lynn Truss prescriptivist or descriptivist?

  • Prescriptivist
  • Descriptivist

4. Who argues against the idea that language change causes confusion?

  • Trudgill
  • Halliday
  • Labov
  • Giles

5. What year was Samuel Johnson's dictionary published?

  • 1855
  • 1775
  • 1755
  • 1955

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