The system of rules governing the structure and use of a language is known as __________.
A)morphemic rules
B)phonemic rules
C)grammar
D)linguistic relativity

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Grammar is the term used to describe the system of rules that govern the structure and use of a language. Morphemic rules and phonemic rules are subsets of grammar that deal with specific aspects of language (morphology and phonology, respectively). Linguistic relativity refers to the idea that language influences thought and perception.

The System of Rules Governing the Structure and Use of a Language