Where is a protolanguage's point of origin most likely to be found?
A) where there is the greatest diversity of related languages and dialects
B) the point geographically closest to Africa, where humans originated
C) where the language is spoken with the most precise grammatical usage
D) the place where the written record for the language is the oldest
A
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Apes
A) appeared in the early Miocene B) started to decline in diversity at the very end of the Miocene C) experienced their greatest diversity in the Miocene epoch D) once inhabited portions of Europe, Africa, and Asia E) all of the above
________ refers to all of a language's morphemes and their meanings
A. Syntax B. Lexicon C. Ethnosemantics D. Ethnoscience E. Phonology
Which is not a residence pattern?
a. neolocal b. ambilocal c. matrilocal d. sanguilocal
Simple bands
a. were male dominated. b. had names that came from features in their territory. c. practiced endogamous marriage. d. used voting and other democratic methods for decision making.