An anthropologist interested in structural linguistics might consider doing research on __________

A. the relationship between written forms of Chinese and Japanese
B. whether bilingual children think differently than children who know only one language
C. why some people speak with a Southern accent only when they are with family members
D. the common roots of Indo-European language


Answer: B

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