A) Which of the following options best analyzes how language can be a divisive force in states where most people speak the same language?

Question

(1 point)
Stark cultural differences between dialect groups often lead to violent clashes as one group seeks independence.
The development of pidgin languages creates tension between dialect groups that can lead to political competition.
The adoption of an official language can create tensions between people who speak different dialects, leading to conflict.
Despite speaking the same language, regional dialects can reinforce cultural differences and influence migration.

Answer 1

The adoption of an official language can create tensions between people who speak different dialects, leading to conflict.

Answer 2

A) Which of the following is an example of a pidgin language that has helped create a sense of cultural identity? (1 point)
a language that blends Hawaiian and English
French becomes the official language of Quebec
the emergence of a new Bavarian dialect
an area in Spain that encourages the use of Basque

Answer 3

a language that blends Hawaiian and English