Why do stigmatized language varieties persist despite discrimination?
A because languages and language varieties tend not to change over time
B because people in weak social networks become educated in a stigmatized variety
C because people in close-knit social networks become educated in a stigmatized variety
D because weak social networks have significant community pressure and strong interpersonal bonds
E because close-knit social networks have significant community pressure and strong interpersonal bonds
E
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Which of the following states that cut strata are older than the intruding strata?
a. the principle of cross-cutting relationships b. the principle of original horizontality c. the principle of superposition d. the principle of faunal succession
An explanation supported by a reliable body of data is called a:
a. hypothesis b. law c. theory d. fact
Ranges of acceptable behavior for an individual within society are part of:
a. normative orientation b. object orientation c. spatial orientation d. temporal orientation
Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. In general, theatres built or remodeled in l800 were smaller than those built or remodeled in 1750. 2. In general, theatres built or remodeled as Romanticism gave way to Realism were smaller, more intimate. 3. In general, theatres built or remodeled as Romanticism gave way to Realism had smaller forestages (aprons).