Speakers of the standard dialect gain prestige and respect, while speakers of nonstandard dialects are __________
a. looked down upon
b. viewed as superior
c. not taken seriously
d. viewed as uneducated
a
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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A) long post-reproductive life span for females B) close connections between mothers and their infants C) high lifetime reproductive rates in males D) tendency to live in social groups of unrelated adults
Most English speakers recognize the phonetic contrast between the [ph] in pin and the [p] in spin
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Thomas Friedman has argued that the result of globalization will be a more unequal and more violent world
Indicate whether the statement is true or false