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Many people have said "Language is power." How does the history of English show a connection between language and power? Explain your answer with examples from your notes. (3+ sentences)

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The relationship between "linguistics and power" is now widely recognized by most linguists. Strong institutions and citizens use language as a tool for building and maintaining their influence

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