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A fairly recent example of a dialect changing status to a distinct language is
 
  A) English.
  B) Catalan.
  C) Valencian.
  D) Galician.
  E) Spanish.

Question 2

An isogloss is
 
  A) a form of a language spoken in a local area.
  B) a collection of unique words.
  C) a boundary between language regions.
  D) a blending of two language families.
  E) None of these answers is correct.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C




FButt

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Reply 2 on: Jul 14, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

 

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