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aabwk4

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Diglossia refers to:
 
  a. fluency in two languages.
  b. an inability to speak.
  c. a practice of using more than one form of the same language within the same language community.
  d. a speech problem that causes a person to not be able to associate words with meanings.
  e. the inability of a person to learn more than one language during a lifetime.

Question 2

Sociolinguistics concentrates on variations in language that:
 
  a. are likely to become extinct in the next 50 years.
  b. do not change over time.
  c. have a majority of bilingual speakers.
  d. depend upon the social situations or contexts in which the speaker operates.
  e. are caused by colonialism or political systems of oppression.



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aliotak

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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

d




aabwk4

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Reply 2 on: Jul 10, 2018
:D TYSM


recede

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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