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vicotolentino

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A key marker of gender coding in spoken English in the United States is __________.
 
  A) women's tendency to lower their intonation at the end of a sentence
  B) men's tendency to speak more formally and politely
  C) women's greater use of tag questions
  D) women's more frequent use of eye contact

Question 2

Culturally patterned verbal language is referred to as __________.
 
  A) communication
  B) intonation
  C) discourse
  D) syntax



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

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Answer: C




vicotolentino

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Reply 2 on: Jul 10, 2018
:D TYSM


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Excellent

 

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