Most women take the family name of a man they marry. In sociological terms, this is an example of how language can be used to convey

a. power over others.
b. personal knowledge of others.
c. the importance of others.
d. the importance of the marital bond.


a

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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a. They were well educated. b. They had family. c. They were light skinned. d. They had money.

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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