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amal

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Linguistic stratification can occur between dialects when one is considered a prestige dialect, as is the case with High German and Low German, and with Standard English (SE) and African American Vernacular English (AAVE).
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Historical linguists use linguistic similarities and differences in the world today to study long-term changes in language.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


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Ahnyah

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Reply #1 on: Aug 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: True

Answer to Question 2

Answer: True


amal

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Reply 2 on: Aug 11, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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