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Ling 115 Test 1If two distinct linguistic varieties are mutually intelligible, which of the following is true? - correct answer
✔✔a) They are considered dialects of the same language. NOT
NOT A&C
I think it's just C
Which of the following are examples of linguistic "varieties" (select all that apply). - correct answer ✔✔A
group's slang (e.g., the slang used by Fresno State students).
Languages (e.g., English and Spanish).
Dialects of languages (e.g., American English and Mexican Spanish).
IDK just got all wrong
Which of the following is true of a social network in which all members know all other members but they
interact with each other in only one context (e.g., at work)? - correct answer ✔✔dense but not multiplex
A sociolinguistic study examining general pronunciation features of the English of White Southerners
would be looking at which of the following? - correct answer ✔✔speech community
Those who spread new linguistic forms from one social network to another are called what? - correct
answer ✔✔brokers
Of the factors that affect who interacts with whom (and thus influence the development of linguistic
differences between groups), which one is NOT covered in the upcoming chapters? - correct answer
✔✔religion
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