The phrase "A language is more than its dictionary and grammar" means that:
a. social and cultural contexts affect the way language is used.
b. languages change too fast for dictionaries to keep up.
c. you need at least two dictionaries to learn another language thoroughly.
d. a good dictionary must include a thesaurus.
a
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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