Japanese Can Be Written in Two Ways: One Way Uses

question 199

Multiple Choice

Japanese can be written in two ways: One way uses symbols to represent speech sounds,much like the English language.The other way uses pictographs to represent ideas,much like the Chinese language.Japanese individuals with Broca's aphasia demonstrate great difficulty understanding:

• A)symbols representing speech sounds.
• B)pictographs.
• C)both Forms of the language.
• D)neither Form;although their production of speech is greatly impaired.

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