In the case provided by this chapter, Bill’s mother would allow him to come into the house because he did not speak their own ‘language’. What does this example illustrate?

A. The relationship between speaking and listening.
B. The relationship between friends and family members.
C. The relationship between language and identity.
D. The relationship between semantics and phonology.


C. The relationship between language and identity.

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