Question

which of the following statements about language is true?
a. languages have a set of rules that determine how sentences can be written.
b. language is structured and dictates which words can represent ideas.
c. only half of the worlds languages have a set of rules or a set structure.
d. the structure of a language is meant to limit the creation of unique phrases
please select the best answer from the choices provided

Explanation:

All languages have grammar rules (syntax) that govern sentence formation. Option B is wrong as language doesn't dictate which words represent ideas (words can be used creatively). Option C is incorrect because all languages have rules/structure. Option D is false as language structure enables, not limits, unique phrase creation.

Answer:

A. Languages have a set of rules that determine how sentences can be written.