Unlike other linguists, anthropological linguists are primarily interested in
a. unwritten languages.
b. the ways in which language is related to beliefs and behaviors.
c. the way language is used in different social contexts.
d. the historical connections of different languages to each other.
a
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a. True b. False
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A. eyes encircled by a bony ring B. nails on the big toe C. a relatively larger brain D. all of these
Whiting predicted that societies with a __________ would have long postpartum sex taboos
A) low-protein diet B) high-protein diet C) means of birth control D) history of overcrowding