When there are multiple dialects in a region, establishing a standardized writing system ends up legitimizing one of those dialects at the expense of the others

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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What is unique about the bodies of Homo floresiensis?

A) They were tiny. B) They were not fully bipedal. C) They had unusually large brains. D) Their legs were adapted for leaping.

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The term for the study of communication as it occurs within a particular cultural context, considering such features as the participant's settings and the participant's attitudes and goals is __________

a. sociolinguistics b. ethnosemantics c. ethnography of communication d. componential analysis

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The most preferred form of marriage around the world is:

a. polyandry. b. monogamy. c. group marriage. d. polygyny. e. serial marriage.

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Based on the age and locations of early Homo sapiens finds, where would you expect the origins of our species to be if the single-origin theory were true?

A) Asia B) Europe C) Africa D) North America

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