Syntax is the branch of linguistics that investigates:
a. the origins of language.
b. style and genre in discourse.
c. how sounds are produced.
d. how sentences are structured.
d
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A. the biological and geological processes by which dead animals become fossils. B. ancient environments using samples of ancient pollen. C. hominid evolution and human life as revealed by the fossil record. D. disease and injury in skeletons from archaeological sites. E. the evolution of linguistic communication through ancient speech sounds and texts.
Gullah men are largely responsible for "sewing" sweetgrass baskets
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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A. generalized reciprocity B. balanced reciprocity C. negative reciprocity D. redistribution E. None of these answers is correct.