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lak

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on: Jul 10, 2018
The process through which the meanings of words change to become more negative is known as ___________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

People use backchannel cues in conversation to indicate that
 
  A they want to speak.
  B they are about to end their turn.
  C they want to change topics.
  D they are trying to start a conversation.
  E they are paying attention.


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brittrenee

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Reply #1 on: Jul 10, 2018
Answer to Question 1

semantic derogation

Answer to Question 2

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lak

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Reply 2 on: Jul 10, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Excellent

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