The Term Creole Refers To

question 7

Multiple Choice

The term creole refers to:

• A) how different languages follow entirely different grammatical rules
• B) the fact that signed language is acquired much more slowly than spoken language
• C) a language that evolves over time from the mixing of existing languages
• D) the use of general linguistic rules

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