Linguistics Is Often Omitted in Canadian Anthropology Departments,reflecting the British

question 24

Multiple Choice

Linguistics is often omitted in Canadian anthropology departments,reflecting the British university pattern of considering linguistics

• A)outside the scope of anthropology.
• B)as a "disappearing" language of ancient cultures.
• C)integral to cultural anthropology since language is the primary means for transmitting culture.
• D)as the origin and development of related languages and how they change through time.
• E)as a subfield of physical anthropology.

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