Multiple Choice
A good understanding of the mechanisms of language change allows you to
A) see how biology determines language use.
B) understand the one-to-one connection between race and culture and language.
C) reconstruct ancestral languages from sets of daughter languages.
D) refute the Sapir/Whorf hypothesis.
Correct Answer:
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