Question

What is the standard language form of English? Where did it come from (3 cities) how was it diffused throughout Britain

Answer 1

The Standard English language is British Received Pronunciation (BRP). It came from London, Cambridge, and Oxford. It spread through hierarchical diffusion in the upper-class of English society. Grammar books and dictionaries were printed using Received Pronunciation in 1476 when the printing press was introduced. these books quickly diffused throughout Britain.