Author Question: What does Noam Chomsky mean when he says that language is a dialect without an army? What will be ... (Read 69 times)

jerry coleman · **on:** Aug 11, 2018

What does Noam Chomsky mean when he says that language is a dialect without an army?

What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

The major difference between animism and animatism has to do with whether the supernatural force that occupies an entity is:

a. personal or impersonal and without identity.
b. natural or supernatural.
c. a god or an ancestral spirit.
d. a priest or a shaman.
e. an example of witchcraft or of divination.

Yixagurpuldink · **Reply #1 on:** Aug 11, 2018

Answer to Question 1

This means that the languages and dialects are classified according to the power that adheres to the group of speakers. Otherwise, there are no structural differences; it is a political choice.

Answer to Question 2

a