Namely, most human language feature four skills, divided into productive skills and receptive skills.
- Productive skills: speaking and writing.
- Receptive skills: listening and reading.
For a long time, human languages only featured one productive skill, speaking, and one receptive skill, listening. Writing and reading would appear at a later time within the ancient cultures of Mesopotamia (who invented the cuneiform writing system) and ancient Egypt (who developed hieroglyphic and demotic writing systems). Even today, many human groups living in isolated and remote areas have not developed writing and reading, relying solely on speaking and listening and on oral tradition (passing down the history of the group from one generation to the next) for their communication needs.
Answer:
Illuminated billboards at night so-
Even after burning
continues.
Answer:
how the Rosetta Stone helped scholars to interpret ancient writings
Explanation:
A. Wise Humor is the correct answer. Hope I helped, and good luck! (:
Answer:
Sarcastic
Explanation:
The author's tone in this line from William Dean Howells's "Editha" can be described as sarcastic.
This is because while he introduces himself as Balcom from Balcom's Works in New York, he means the opposite because he does not own a company.