Studies of sign languages used by the deaf have shown that American Sign Language has the same grammatical structure as American English
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
FALSE
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The government of India had to abort several attempts to establish Hindi as the official language because:
a. there were too many dialects to narrow into one form of Hindi. b. riots broke out in non-Hindi speaking areas of the country. c. linguists could not keep track of all the languages. d. colonization made English a much better choice for a national language. e. teaching bilingual skills was an expensive, difficult undertaking.
At the time of initial contact, European impact on Asia was very minimal
a. True b. False
The kinship system of the Hidatsa of North Dakota was based on __________
a. bilateral membership in two oppositional clans b. patrilineal clans and moieties c. matrilineal clans and moieties d. age grades and seniority
Which of the following is FALSE about the jati (sub-castes) of India?
a. They have social rankings that vary from one region to another. b. They are local groups that are strictly endogamous. c. They only socialize with members of their own group. d. They are linked today to traditional occupations only. e. They provide the primary basis for personal identity.