Which statement is true of syntax?
A) The rules of syntax are only learned through formal education.
B) Speakers of a language are usually not consciously aware of the rules of syntax.
C) A language’s syntax changes more quickly than its vocabulary.
D) All languages follow the same basic rules of syntax.
B) Speakers of a language are usually not consciously aware of the rules of syntax.
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People are living multilocally when
A. migrants maintain ties with their native lands through phoning, e-mailing, visiting, sending money, and watching ethnic TV. B. individuals from warm climates move north to work during the summer, but move home in the winter. C. the indigenous people of a colonized country maintain their own customs while assimilating to the dominant culture. D. families split and live in two different countries to gain the benefits of both. E. offspring live in multiple countries.
The anthropologist as trainer adopts what is essentially a teaching role on a project
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Habitat reconstructions at A. afarensis sites suggest __________
a. these hominins lived in open savannas b. these hominins lived in marshy areas c. these hominins lived in forests d. these hominins lived in brushy regions
Cross-cultural research indicates that women's associations __________
A) do not appear to increase women's status and access to positions of authority B) are typically found in technologically advanced societies C) often include transgender men D) are most common in subtropical environments