The text uses the examples of "dichos," proverbs or sayings used by Latinos in New Mexico and south Texas, to illustrate that _____________.
A) language shapes perception
B) language is a reflection of one's cultural heritage
C) language is a source of power
D) language expresses gender relations in a society

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The text specifically mentions the dichos used by Latinos in New Mexico and south Texas as examples of how language reflects one's cultural heritage. It explains that these sayings are passed down through generations and contain wisdom and values that are important to the Latino community. The other choices are not specifically addressed in the text.

The Text Uses the Examples of "Dichos," Proverbs or Sayings