Multiple Choice
Sociolinguistics is helpful to anthropologists in understanding culture because:
A) People's speech varies depending on their position in a social structure or social relationship.
B) Speech is a constant,while social structure is variable.
C) Speech is always consistent within a social group.
D) The ways in which people speak determine their position in the social structure.
E) The distribution of irregular verbs can indicate the relative importance of different actions in a cultural system
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