Little Nelida Doesn't Use the Word Apple for Yellow Delicious

question 95

Multiple Choice

Little Nelida doesn't use the word apple for yellow delicious apples because "apples are always red." This is an example of

• A) underextension
• B) linguistic relativity.
• C) overextension.
• D) assimilation.

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