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Charlie

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Linguistic variations within a single language such as differences in pronunciation, vocabulary, or syntax are termed dialects.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Sociolinguists have found that societies that maintain social inequalities and hierarchies often have different forms of the same language that are used for addressing higher or lower status individuals, kin versus nonkin, and males versus females.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: T

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Reply 2 on: Aug 11, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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