Dialects Developed Within England Primarily Because

question 122

Multiple Choice

Dialects developed within England primarily because

• A) different Germanic invaders settled in different regions.
• B) the Normans invaded from the south.
• C) the Viking invaders did not remain long in England.
• D) British Received Pronunciation became the standard dialect.
• E) commerce developed more slowly in England than on the European continent.

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Definitions:

Perceptual Development

The gradual process by which infants and young children gain the ability to interpret and understand sensory information.

Nature

The processes within an organism that guide it to develop according to its genetic code.

Neonates

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Cephalocaudal Development

A pattern of growth in which development proceeds from the head downwards through the body, influencing motor skills and physical maturation.