Chapter 8.

8.1 Chapter 7: Related Languages

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For questions 1–5 below, you should have read the section in Chapter 7 in the main text about the branches of the Indo-European family. For questions 6–10 below, you should have read the Chapter 7 review material in LaunchPad Solo about other language families. For each of the following languages, choose the language that is most closely related to it.

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1. Macedonian
Incorrect. Correct. Incorrect.
The correct answer is Ukrainian.

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2. Romany
Correct. Incorrect. Incorrect.
The correct answer is Persian.

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3. French
Incorrect. Incorrect. Correct.
The correct answer is Catalan.

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4. Irish
Incorrect. Incorrect. Correct.
The correct answer is Breton.

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5. English
Incorrect. Correct. Incorrect.
The correct answer is Dutch.

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6. Vietnamese
Incorrect. Correct. Incorrect.
The correct answer is Khmer.

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7. Modern Hebrew
Incorrect. Correct. Incorrect.
The correct answer is Arabic.

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8. Finnish
Correct. Incorrect. Incorrect.
The correct answer is Hungarian.

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9. Tamil
Incorrect. Incorrect. Correct.
The correct answer is Telegu.

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10. Hawaiian
Correct. Incorrect. Incorrect.
The correct answer is Tahitian.