A language which conveys the entire meaning of a sentence using a verb stem with many affixes attached is an:
@-isolating language
@-inflecting language
@+agglutinating language
@-extinct language
Approximately how many different languages are currently spoken on Earth?
@-200
@-800
@-1500
@+over 6000
Which of the following is NOT a type of language universal?
@-absolute
@+referential
@-implicational
@-statistical
Which of the following statements is most true?
@-Objects come before subjects in most languages.
@+No language forms questions by reversing the order of all the words in a sentence.
@-English is a topic prominent language.
@-Isolating languages generally use free word order, whereas inflectional and agglutinating languages generally use fixed word order.
Which of the following explains how the words of a language change?
@-New words are made up to label new objects.
@-Words change in meaning.
@-New words are borrowed from other languages.
@+all of the above
@-only a and c