Multiple Choice
The word set has nearly 200 discrete meanings in the English language. Imprecise use of set illustrates which of the following statements about language?
A) Language is often confusing because of multiple connotations.
B) Language can be unclear because of multiple meanings for the same word.
C) Languages around the world do not have a clear definition of referents for words.
D) Language symbols are arbitrary and hard to define.
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