Exam 4: Communication

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A) People's speech varies depending on their position in a social structure or social relationship.
B) Speech is a constant,while social structure is variable.
C) Speech is always consistent within a social group.
D) The ways in which people speak determine their position in the social structure.
E) The distribution of irregular verbs can indicate the relative importance of different actions in a cultural system

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A) Writing all of the sounds of all human languages.
B) Teaching children to read at very early ages.
C) Communicating between people who speak different languages.
D) Translating easily among European languages.
E) Preserving languages threatened with extinction.

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