Linguistics is often omitted in Canadian anthropology departments,reflecting the British university pattern of considering linguistics
A) outside the scope of anthropology.
B) as a "disappearing" language of ancient cultures.
C) integral to cultural anthropology since language is the primary means for transmitting culture.
D) as the origin and development of related languages and how they change through time.
E) as a subfield of physical anthropology.
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