The Relationship Between Language and Culture Is Illustrated by the Fact

question 42

Multiple Choice

The relationship between language and culture is illustrated by the fact that:

• A)All languages have the same number of words.
• B)The most complex societies have the most complex languages.
• C)The vocabulary of a language emphasizes those features of the environment that are culturally most significant.
• D)All languages contain words for all aspects of the physical environment.
• E)Some words are the same in all cultures.

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Definitions:

Cultural Difference

The diversity in values, beliefs, customs, and practices observed among individuals from different cultural backgrounds.

Action-Adventure Films

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Value

The importance, worth, or usefulness of something; also reflects principles or standards of behavior one considers important in life.

Ideological Criticism

A method of analyzing media texts that focuses on how cultural beliefs and values are embedded and promoted.