Sociolinguists have found that New Yorkers increasingly tend to sound the final /r/ of words, since this is a prestigious marker of upper class speech
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
TRUE
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A. taphonomy B. autopsy C. degradation D. necrology E. osteology
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a. reversed from b. the same as c. similar to d. critical of
According to Keith Basso, why do Apache Indians find white speech so offensive?
What will be an ideal response?
Anthropologists consider the term “primitive”
a. to refer to the art of the more backward non-Western societies. b. misleading, because it connotes inferiority and evolutionary sequencing. c. to only refer to non-permanent forms of art. d. to only refer to the non-material art forms of societies that are organized as bands, tribes, or chiefdoms. e. incorrect because all cultures are absolutely equal and cannot be compared to each other.