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ghost!

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Anthropology is sometimes called the umbrella discipline because it can encompass so many diverse areas of study. Explain what topics fall under the scope of anthropology, and why.
 
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The ___________ model of language sees language as a tool to get things done.
 
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Reply #1 on: Jul 10, 2018
Answer to Question 1

The ideal answer should include:
1, Define anthropology as the study of humans
2, Explain breadth of scope, both geographically and historically
3, Focus on human life in all its expression and variety

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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