One of the arguments for the biological basis of language is that despite their differences at the ____________, all languages seem to have common underlying ____________.
A)phonemic level; structural characteristics
B)semantic level; phonemic structure
C)phonemic level; surface structure
D)semantic level; syntax

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All languages, despite their phonemic differences (the sounds used in the language), share common underlying structural characteristics, such as grammar and syntax, which suggests a biological basis for language.

One of the Arguments for the Biological Basis of Language