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A.Whether some languages share the common ancestor.
B.Whether a language is in the process of dying out.
C.When a certain language came into existence.
D.Why sister languages exist in the same region.

参考答案A
解析:【预测】选项均以whether,when和why开头,其中重复出现的language(s),以及share the common ancestor,came into existence和exist表明,本题可能考查语言的形成情况。
【解析】A。教授在谈及语言树形模型(a tree model for a language family)时提到,如同家族谱一样,语言树形模型可以让你追溯到几代之前的祖先,只是语言树形模型里有基因关系的是语言而不是人。A是对此处信息的合理推断,故为答案。

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