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What is the central idea of Ferdinand de Saussure’s Course in General Linguistics?
ALinguistics is too complicated to be distilled to a formula.
BLanguage can be analyzed as a formal system of elements.
CLanguage is inseparable from its historical context.
DThere are five phases of linguistic development.
Correct answer
B. Language can be analyzed as a formal system of elements.
Explanation
The correct answer is Language can be analyzed as a formal system of elements..