The Borrowing of Words Such as Rouge and Garage from French

question 8

Multiple Choice

The borrowing of words such as rouge and garage from French into English is example of which of the following kinds of language change?

• A)internal change
• B)external change
• C)language degradation
• D)language stasis

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