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The evidence strongly supports the claim and this is expressed in the first option, thus;
- A. It strongly supports the claim by appealing to the credibility of a linguist and providing an example of how a once criticized variance in language became a new language in its own right.
The claim is that language has been evolving right from the beginning. To support this point, the author cited a Linguist.
A linguist is a person who has the authority to speak in the field of language studies. Thus he is credible. The audience will be well disposed to listen to an expert in the field.
The author also gave an example of how the French Language emerged. All of this will help to convince the audience of the claim that was put forward.
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