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Q. The central idea of Ferdinand de Saussure's Course in General Linguistics;
  • (A) language is inseparable from its historical context.
  • (B) there are five phases of linguistic development.
  • (C) language can be analysed as a formal system of elements.
  • (D) linguistics is too complicated to be distilled to a formula.
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✅ Correct Answer: (C) language can be analysed as a formal system of elements.

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