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jace

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A language that is moribund is one that:
 
  a. no longer has any living speakers.
  b. is spoken by only a handful of people.
  c. has no speakers that are bilingual.
  d. has lost its capacity to communicate nonverbally.
  e. uses metaphors of death in other aspects of life.

Question 2

The approximate number of discrete languages that exist in the world today is:
 
  a. 100.
  b. 550.
  c. 1,400.
  d. 7,000.
  e. 10,000.


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yasmina

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

b

Answer to Question 2

d


jace

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Reply 2 on: Jul 10, 2018
Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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