What is pidgin?
A. a mixed language that develops to ease communication between members of different cultures in contact, usually in situations of trade or colonial domination
B. a set of languages believed to be most like the original human language, spoken by a small population of Indian Ocean islanders
C. a rhythmic sublanguage present in any human language as the result of a universally shared mutation
D. a partial language that results from primitive tribes' attempts to learn the language of a modern industrialized state
E. metalanguage, developed by computer programmers, that has yielded valuable insights into the workings of the human brain
Answer: A
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A) Corn is nutritionally superior to other crops. B) Corn is easier to harvest and store than many other crops. C) Corn has a particularly high yield per acre of farmland. D) Corn is more delicious than other crops known at the time.
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