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biggirl4568

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Learning about the language of a host culture is all about language acquisition.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

A word or a phrase that has an understood meaning within a culture but whose meaning is not derived by exact translation is called a(n) _________. A. idiom B. simile C. metaphor d. dialect
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


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ky860224

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Reply #1 on: Sep 11, 2019

Answer 1

False

Answer 2

idiom


biggirl4568

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Reply #2 on: Sep 11, 2019
Both answers were spot on, thank you once again


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Reply #3 on: Sep 11, 2019
Great! Please up vote :D


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