A Friend Asks You Which Three Books You Would Take

question 307

Multiple Choice

A friend asks you which three books you would take if you knew you were going to be marooned on a desert island for a year. Because language has the characteristic of _____, you are able to have a meaningful conversation about the topic, even though you're not really marooned on a desert island.

• A) displacement
• B) generativity
• C) syntax
• D) linguistic relativity

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Definitions:

Service Period

The specified timeframe during which a service is offered or obligated to be performed.

Original Contract

The initial agreement or set of terms established between parties before a project or service is executed.

Closure

The act of bringing something to an end or conclusion.

Limit Time

refers to setting a fixed duration for a specific activity or process to be completed.