Which of the following are most easily borrowed between languages?
a. words
b. sounds
c. grammatical forms
d. phonemes
a
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Eridu is significant because it was the site of:
A. an early Mesopotamian temple. B. a decisive battle between Natufian farmers and Sumer chiefs. C. the longest cuneiform written text. D. the world's first city of more than 10,000 people.
Which of the following was studied by Sapir and Whorf?
A. the interaction of thought and surface structure B. the influence of language on thought C. the influence of deep structure on surface structure D. the influence of deep structure on semantic domains E. the influence of culture on language
Words that clearly descend from the same ancestral word are known as
A. synonyms. B. subgroups. C. homonyms. D. cognates. E. daughters.
What happens to generalized reciprocity in times of scarcity?
A) Sharing tends to increase during times of food shortage, but not famine. B) Sharing tends to increase during times of famine, but not food shortage. C) Sharing tends to increase during both food shortage and famine. D) Sharing tends to decrease during both food shortage and famine.