At the time of the first European contact in the 1780s, the Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders spoke perhaps ______ languages and about 700 dialects in Australia.
A、230
B、250
C、210
D、180
【正确答案】:B
【题目解析】:At the time of the first European contact in the 1780s, the Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders spoke perhaps 250 languages and about 700 dialects.参见教材P289.