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Page 60
... social and cultural matrix . On the other hand , many modern schools of lin- guistics that have been very much concerned with the role of language in society would tend to relate linguistics more closely to sociology and anthropology ...
... social and cultural matrix . On the other hand , many modern schools of lin- guistics that have been very much concerned with the role of language in society would tend to relate linguistics more closely to sociology and anthropology ...
Page 63
... social group . There are intermediate stages of fre- quency between different social groups and entire scales of transitions between different age groups , thus creating even greater variation within the dialect of an individual . The ...
... social group . There are intermediate stages of fre- quency between different social groups and entire scales of transitions between different age groups , thus creating even greater variation within the dialect of an individual . The ...
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... Social facilitation ( the instigation of collective behaviour ) takes place in herds . After one animal flees , all of the oth- ers flee , and the predator may thus not catch any . Social facilitation may also promote a restricted ...
... Social facilitation ( the instigation of collective behaviour ) takes place in herds . After one animal flees , all of the oth- ers flee , and the predator may thus not catch any . Social facilitation may also promote a restricted ...
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