Speakers of any language share knowledge of the sounds, rules for combining them, words, and the rules for combining them into meaningful sentences. This combined and shared knowledge is referred to as
a. phonetics.
b. productivity.
c. grammar.
d. lexicon.
c
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How does the period of development dependence for young humans differ from that of other primates?
A) Humans have a shorter period of developmental dependence than other primates. B) Humans have a more violent period of developmental dependence than other primates. C) Humans have a longer period of developmental dependence than other primates. D) Humans have a less nurturing period of developmental dependence than other primates.
Around 200 kya, I lived in Africa, Asia and Europe. I had a long, low cranium, a large cranial capacity (around 1,300 cc) and a very small occipital torus. What fossil species am I?
A. Homo neanderthalensis B. Homo heidelbergensis C. Homo sapiens D. Homo erectus
When an individual is assigned ethnicity by outsiders, it is called:
a. ethnic ascription. b. political ethnicity. c. ethnic self-ascription. d. blood quantum.
With unilineal descent, one's lineage affiliation is ascribed at birth, but with ambilineal descent, lineage affiliation is more fluid, because each member chooses his or her own descent group.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)