The underlined part refers to the fact that in fifteenth-century _________, the London and east-midland areas were______________________ of politics and learning. As a result, the dialect spoken in these regions had________________________ and formed the basis of the standard language.

Fill in the blank spaces with the correct missing words
the least importance/ country/ the main centers/ England/ the greatest influence

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The underlined part refers to the fact that in fifteenth-century England, the London and east-midland areas were the main centers of politics and learning. As a result, the dialect spoken in these regions had the greatest influence and formed the basis of the standard language.