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What approach does contrastive linguistics adopt to study languages?
Comparative approach
What does contrastive linguistics explore to understand fundamental aspects of human language?
Linguistic universals
What does contrastive linguistics contribute to in the field of language study?
Language typology
What does interference refer to in the context of contrastive linguistics?
Influence of one language on another
What kind of analyses do researchers in contrastive linguistics perform to gain a comprehensive understanding of language structures?
Synchronic and diachronic analyses
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