In many languages, this standard form came to be considered the only proper one, despite being derived from just one of many spoken varieties, usually that of the people in power.
Di banyak bahasa, bentuk standar ini jadi pertimbangan satu-satunya cara yang tepat, meskipun hanya berasal dari satu di antara banyak ragam lisan, biasanya bahasa ini dikuasai penguasa.