Linguistic anthropologists use __________________ to reveal the culturally important features by which speakers of a language distinguish different words in a semantic domain
a. contrast analysis
b. taxonomy
c. componential analysis
d. ethnography
C
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What will be an ideal response?
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a. the accumulation of capital and resources that made the industrial revolution possible b. the inhibition of colonial migration to the Americas for lack of jobs there c. a focus on non-agricultural economic practices in the New World such as manufacturing d. a more egalitarian distribution of wealth amongst world superpowers
A society's environment:
a. has no effect on its food-getting strategy. b. absolutely determines the food-getting strategy that is its best adaptation. c. influences its food-getting strategy and sets broad limitations. d. sets very narrow limits on possible alternative food-getting strategies. e. is the only thing that affects its food-getting strategy.
In the current digital age, there are common associations based on virtual communities, including Facebook, which has approximately how many subscribers worldwide?
a. 3 billion b. 1 billion c. 750 million d. 500 million e. 50 million