Researchers who have determined that English, German, Dutch, and Scandinavian evolved from an earlier language called proto-Germanic are MOST likely specialists in which area of linguistics?

What will be an ideal response?


historical linguistics

Anthropology & Archaeology

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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a. wife and sons b. siblings c. husband and wife d. wife and daughters

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Which of the following statements is FALSE regarding the process of meiosis?

a. Meiosis produces gametes. b. Meiosis produces daughter cells with half the original amount of DNA found in the original cell. c. There are two cell divisions. d. Meiosis produces daughter cells with the same amount of DNA found in the original cell. e. Homologous chromosomes exchange genetic information.

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