<human>: Question: What phenomenon of Dutch pronunciation was brought about by the attitudes of the elite in the 16th century?

Is "Instead, he argues, this development has been artificially frozen in an "intermediate" state by the standardisation of Dutch pronunciation in the 16th century, where lowered diphthongs found in rural dialects were perceived as ugly by the educated classes and accordingly declared substandard." the correct answer?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- no
<bot>: yes