Which statement correctly describes the relationship between Vuk Karadžić's reform and the folk tradition?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. Vuk based the standard on the speech of the common people and collected folk songs and proverbs
- Step 1: The Slavonic-Serbian language of the church was hard for ordinary readers. Step 2. Vuk wrote in the speech of the people and collected oral literature. Answer: the speech of the people. Why not the others: the others describe the older tradition or are untrue.
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