Which of the following statements about language and culture is true?

A. When people speak more than one language, their language use might have a small effect on their cultural identity, but the result is too small to be noticed.
B. When people speak more than one language, their language use is often accompanied by a shift in cultural values.
C. When people speak more than one language, their language use has no effect on their cultural identity.
D. None of these statements is true.


Answer: B

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