What is the theoretical significance of linguistic systems such as Ebonics?
a. It shows how difficult it is to unite a country linguistically.
b. It is an example of cultural linguistics and diachronic change.
c. It is an example of what causes racism and poverty.
d. It is an example of displacement and diachronic change.
e. It is a form of synchronic change and shows us the legacy of slavery.
b
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A) 10 thousand B) ?10 million C) 20 million? D) ?40 million
The ________ model proposes that contemporary humans are the most recent morphological form in a species that has been around for nearly 2 million years.
A. Multiregional Evolution (MRE) B. Recent African Origin-Hybrid (RAO-H) C. Recent African Origin (RAO) D. Multiple Dispersal (MD)
Species that are made up of populations that can be distinguished regionally on the basis of discrete physical traits are called __________
A. racial clines B. polytypic C. acclimatization units D. endogamous segments