Select all that apply.

which of the following contribute to changes in language?

historical events

inventions

discoveries

new ideas

individuals

contact with other cultures

social reform

historical crises

The correct options are: "historical events - new ideas - contact with other cultures - social reform"

In the linguistic change we call external causes those that are motivated by sociolinguistic factors related to the history of the speakers of the language, such as their contacts with other people of other languages, the demographic factors and their cultural influences.

Thus, the massive existence of bilingualism in a human group, or the massive presence of loans from one language to another for reasons of technological, religious or cultural influence, has been supposed to provoke linguistic change. For example, the substrate theory, now discarded, was popular for some time, for which the main cause of the differentiation of Latin was that its speakers before Romanization spoke different languages and by transferring part of those features to the Latin they spoke they provoked the fragmentation. In the same type of ideas are based the influences of the superstrate (languages with native speakers in a terrorist that do not become the majority language of the speakers of the territory) over and of the adstrato (set of languages of adjacent territories).

lee and grant, both of whom held the highest rank in their respective armies, had known each other slightly during the mexican-american war (1846-48) and began their dialogue by exchanging awkward personal inquiries. characteristically, grant had arrived in his mud-splattered field uniform while lee had turned out in full dress attire, complete with sash and sword.

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