A pidgin is a language which:
a. developed as a trade language.
b. developed from a creole.
c. has no grammar.
d. lasts many generations.
a
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Which statement about chiefdoms is not true?
a. Chiefs are involved with economic activities through redistribution. b. Chiefs tend to have centralized power. c. Chiefs hold permanent positions. d. In chiefdoms, political authority is likely to reside in one individual. e. Chiefdoms are rarely hereditary.
What are some of the trends in the evolution of the hominin face?
What will be an ideal response?
Social relationships are crucial to nonhuman primates for all of the following reasons except:
a. Individuals support each other against outsiders b. Alliances can be used to enhance the status of members c. Resources can be protected d. Order can be imposed by allowing individuals to attack each other e. Predator avoidance
The study of the relationship between language and society is called:
a. sociolinguistics b. sociological linguistics c. social linguistics d. structural linguistics