What are the three main branches of linguistics?

What will be an ideal response?


The three main branches of linguistics are descriptive linguistics, historical linguistics, and a branch that focuses on language in relation to social and cultural settings.

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Gender ideology in most societies is used to justify:

a. male violence. b. male dominance. c. female dominance. d. female infanticide. e. wage disparities.

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Who coined the term "culture of poverty?"

A) ?Stephen Jay Gould B) ?Franz Boaz C) ?Oscar Lewis D) ?Samuel Morton

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In the United States, the family farm has become obsolete because of its inefficiency

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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What is the nation-state?

What will be an ideal response?

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