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LCritchfi

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An alphabet is best defined as:
 
  a. a collection of sounds that make up a language
 b. a series of symbols representing sound and arranged in traditional order
 c. a specific linguistic structure that is arranged in a grammatical order
 d. a collection of words and symbols used to express meaning for communication

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The tonowi of the Kapauku of New Guinea acquires political power by all of the following except:
 
  a. being generous.
  b. being coercive.
  c. being a good talker.
  d. being wealthy.
  e. being a male.


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Reply #1 on: Aug 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

b


LCritchfi

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Reply #2 on: Aug 11, 2018
Both answers were spot on, thank you once again


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Reply #3 on: Aug 11, 2018
Great! Please up vote :D


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