The experience of linguistic anthropologists teaches us that
a. learning about other languages and cultures can help us better understand our own.
b. help us to see that our own language and culture has very little influence on us.
c. a deep study of another language will inevitably result in a loss of identity.
d. only a trained linguistic anthropologist can benefit from the study of other languages and cultures.
a
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