Multiple Choice
Geoffrey Sampson offers what as evidence that,contrary to the views of Noam Chomsky,not all languages employ a universal grammar?
A) Chomsky is a leftist, and so he cannot be trusted.
B) Only the English language uses adjectives and adverbs.
C) Some less studied languages do not seem to use such a grammar.
D) Sixty percent of the world's languages have fewer than ten thousand speakers.
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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Q4: Most language can serve multiple functions.
Q5: Which of the following is true of
Q6: Which of the following is true of
Q7: The flexibility of language only serves to
Q9: People rarely lie.
Q10: An operational definition is a type of
Q11: Directive language is either true or false.
Q12: Which of the following is true of
Q13: Which of the following is an essential