-What Do All of the Languages Shown in the Family

question 136

Multiple Choice

-What do all of the languages shown in the family tree have in common?

• A) All are in danger of extinction when the current generation of speakers dies out.
• B) All are members of the Indo-European family of languages.
• C) All dispersed as a result of the Austronesian diffusion.
• D) All fall into the category of pidgin or creole languages.

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