Historical linguists study similarities and differences between languages spoken today in order to make inferences about long-term linguistic change.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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One study compared the health of children born of familial incest with children of the same mother born of nonincestuous unions and found that __________
A) the incestuous group had much higher rates of genetic abnormalities than the nonincestuous group B) both groups of children had high rates of genetic abnormalities C) the nonincestuous group had much higher rates of genetic abnormalities than the incestuous group D) neither group of children had high rates of genetic abnormalities
According to Sutherland in "The Case of an American Gypsy," officials in the American justice system often
a. view Gypsies as a criminal society. b. trump up evidence against Gypsies. c. deny Gypsy defendants their rights while they are in jail. d. get extensive training in Gypsy culture.
In what areas of American culture have the most drastic changes of cultural norms taken place in the last generation?
A) sex and marriage B) economics C) religious practices D) our educational system
Discuss the pros and cons of anthropologists using pseudonyms and fake community names in their publications
What will be an ideal response?