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justinmsk

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What is the greatest linguistic risk that is posed by the growing popularity of the Internet?
 
  a. development of slang words
 b. loss of face-to-face communication
 c. decline in linguistic diversity
 d. loss of written languages

Question 2

What is the world's longest surviving social hierarchy that encompasses a complex ranking of social groups on the basis of ritual purity?
 
  a. American social system
  b. Japanese caste system
  c. English system of royalty
  d. Hindu caste system
  e. Buddhist caste system



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

d



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