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Question 11 1/1pts Scenario In his article, “On Alternating Sounds” (1889) the anthropologist, Franz Boas, argued that European and North American researchers were misunderstanding Native American languages not only because of their lack of familiarity with such languages, but more importantly, because of their ethnocentrism. In opposition to these scholars, Boas contended that researchers should consider each language—and the culture in which it is used— on its own terms, without assessing whether it is better or worse than other languages. Source/Citation: Boas, Franz. 1889. “On Alternating Sounds.” American Anthropologist A2 (1): 47-54. https:/doi.org/10.1525/aa.1889.2.1.02a00040 5. Question Considering each language and by extension, culture, on its own terms is an example of: (Choose one) Cultural relativism
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