Which of the following was NOT among the insights about fixed rules for prescriptive grammar outlined by John McWhorter?
A) A language is always on its way to changing into a new one.
B) Any language is actually a bundle of dialects.
C) No language changes in a way that contradicts basic logic.
D) Languages are becoming less grammatical as time passes.

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John McWhorter did not suggest that languages are becoming less grammatical as time passes. Instead, he argued that languages are constantly changing and developing, but there are no absolute rules for what is considered "correct" grammar.

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