Historical linguistics has provided evidence to support which of the following?
A. Chinese speakers view the world differently than English speakers.
B. Native American populations originated in Asia.
C. Puerto Rican accents are different from Mexican accents.
D. Grammatical forms can differentiate socioeconomic groups.
Answer: B
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