Languages Around the World
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What is language primarily composed of?

  • Vocabulary and syntax
  • Grammar and vocabulary (correct)
  • Vocabulary and pronunciation
  • Grammar and punctuation

    • What enables human language to refer to objects, events, and ideas not immediately present?

  • Syntax
  • Phonetics
  • Semantics
  • Displacement (correct)

    • How do the majority of human languages enable the preservation of sounds or signs?

  • Through gestures
  • Through writing systems (correct)
  • Through memorization
  • Through oral tradition

    • How is human language acquired?

    <p>Through learning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the estimated range of human languages in the world?

    <p>Between 5,000 and 7,000</p> Signup and view all the answers

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