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Charlie

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The existence of a large number of words about a particular topic is a strong indication of
 
  a. cultural focus.
  b. ethnocentrism.
  c. linguistic relativism.
  d. idiosyncrasy.

Question 2

Whorf's principle of linguistic relativity argues that different languages represent different
 
  a. levels of evolutionary sophistication in different cultures
  b. ways of perceiving and thinking about the world
  c. geographical surroundings
  d. individual abilities



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

B



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