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2. When did William Caxton invent the printing press?

  • 1476
  • 1423
  • 1503
  • 1562

3. When did Samuel Johnson release his dictionary?

  • 1755
  • 1747
  • 1789
  • 1724

4. How do we adapt existing words?

  • compound
  • morphology
  • neologisms
  • archaism

5. An attitude to language that doesn't make value judgements is...?

  • articulation
  • descriptivism
  • standardisation
  • prescriptivism

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