The Term Diglossia Is Used to Refer to Linguistic Groups

question 36

True/False

The term diglossia is used to refer to linguistic groups that use only two basic color terms (black and white or dark and light).

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Definitions:

Positive Predictive Value

The probability that individuals with a positive test result actually have the disease in question, measuring the test's accuracy.

Prevalence

The proportion of individuals in a population who have a specific disease or attribute at a specified point in time or over a specified period.

Cross-Sectional Studies

Studies that observe a population or a representative subset at one specific point in time.

Tertiary Prevention

Efforts to reduce the impact of an ongoing illness or injury that has lasting effects, through rehabilitation and treatment strategies.