The example of American Indian languages in the passage is to illustrate that ______.
A: American Indian languages are not backward
B: "Backward" languages are borrowing from other languages
C: "backward" languages may possess quite complicated vocabularies
D: Western languages may also borrow from "backward" languages
A: American Indian languages are not backward
B: "Backward" languages are borrowing from other languages
C: "backward" languages may possess quite complicated vocabularies
D: Western languages may also borrow from "backward" languages
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- It can be inferred from the passage that ______. A: the study of languages has discredited anthropological studies B: the study of languages has reinforced anthropologists in their view that there is no hierarchy among cultures C: the study of languages is the same as the study of anthropologists D: the study of languages casts a new light upon the claim of anthropologists
- The Indo-European language family consists of________. A: all the languages in Europe and India B: all the languages in India and some languages in Europe. C: most of the languages of Europe, the Near East, and India. D: Some of the languages of Europe and all the languages of the Near East
- The vocabulary of the English is large because （） . A: the English do not like to speak other languages B: it came from different other languages C: many English words come from Latin D: Britain has a long history
- languages are intermediate level languages that are very close to machine language and do not have the level of linguistic sophistication exhibited by other high-level languages。 A: Assembly B: high-level C: low-level D: machine
- Passage TwoQuestions 19 to 21 are based on the passage you have just heard. A: He thought that sign languages are substandard languages. B: He thought that sign languages are natural languages. C: He thought that sign languages are artificial languages. D: He thought that sign languages are international languages.