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How do languages customarily emerge? Discuss and provides examples.
 
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Describe Benjamin Whorfs contributions to our understanding of language.
 
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Answer to Question 1

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Pidgins are new and partial language blends that emerge in situations marked by cross-cultural contact. These can develop into creoles.

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He argued that language is required for all higher levels of human thought and that the structure of the language that a person habitually uses influences the way the person understands his or her environment.




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Reply 2 on: Jul 10, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Excellent

 

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