Which Hypothesis Is the Most Likely Explanation for Why Some

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which hypothesis is the most likely explanation for why some ideas or concepts are very easily "lost in translation" between two languages

• A) interactionist hypothesis
• B) nativist hypothesis 
• C) metalinguistic awareness hypothesis
• D) linguistic relativity hypothesis

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