The categories and rules for combining vocal symbols are called
a. phonemes.
b. grammar.
c. sociolinguistic rules.
d. speech.
Correct Answer: b
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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a. cultural relativity. b. linguistic relativity. c. code switching. d. linguistic nationalism. e. phenomenology.
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