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1
Q

What is a THEORY?

A

scientific study of different beliefs that have a basis but have not been fully proven

2
Q

What is the BOW-WOW theory about?

A

imitation of nature and animals

3
Q

What is the DING-DONG theory based on?

A

onomatopoeia

4
Q

What is the POOH-POOH theory about?

A

emotional responses

5
Q

Where did the TA-RA-RA-BOOM-DE-AY theory originate from?

A

rituals

6
Q

What is the SING-SONG theory?

A

first words were long and musical

7
Q

What religious scripture does the TOWER OF BABEL come from?

A

Genesis 11:1-9

8
Q

What is the YO-HE-HO theory?

A

grunts from heavy work, calls for assistance

9
Q

What is the TA-TA theory

A

hand gestures translated into tongue movement

10
Q

What linguist was involved with the yo-he-ho theory?

A

AS Diamond