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iveyjurea

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Why do stigmatized language varieties persist despite discrimination?
 
  A because languages and language varieties tend not to change over time
  B because people in weak social networks become educated in a stigmatized variety
  C because people in close-knit social networks become educated in a stigmatized variety
  D because weak social networks have significant community pressure and strong interpersonal bonds
  E because close-knit social networks have significant community pressure and strong interpersonal bonds

Question 2

People have cultural presuppositions about
 
  A greetings.
  B how conversations are structured.
  C what arguments are like.
  D teasing.
  E how conversations should be structured.


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okolip

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Reply #1 on: Jul 10, 2018
Answer to Question 1

E

Answer to Question 2

E


iveyjurea

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Reply 2 on: Jul 10, 2018
Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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