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Card 6
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The name of a word that loses the strength of its original meaning?
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Card 7
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When did Samuel Johnson release his dictionary?
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Card 8
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How has capitalisation changed from Early Modern English to now?
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Card 9
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How has grammar been standardised?
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What was the aim of standardisation?
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What is prescriptivism?
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Card 12
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An attitude to language that doesn't make value judgements is...?
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Card 13
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What was Howard Giles' theory about?
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Card 14
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What were Jean Aitchison's three metaphors about people's worries about language change?
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Card 15
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When did the long 's' stop being used?
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