Folk or Pop
define folk culture
a type of culture that is small and designated towards one community
French, Spanish, and Italian are this type of language
Romance
what is a Logogram
symbols represent words
English would be considered this type of language
institutional
How did English diffuse
Colonies
define popular culture
found in large, heterogeneous societies despite having differences
How many languages are there in the world?
7,099
define official language
a language a government uses to enact legislation and other official business
this language is used by older people but it is not being taught to younger people
dying language
Who were the first people talked about that invaded modern day England
Germanics
This culture has multiple hearths, originating from anonymous sources
Folk
A Balto-Slavic language can be broken down into what categories
eastern and western
What is pidgin language
a combination of languages in a simplified form
In daily use for people all ages
developing language
Who are the Norman's
People from modern dat Normandy, France
This culture is always traceable typically from North America/ Europe
Popular Culture
What are the branches of American English, there are 5
North, South, Midland, Sign language, and African American
What is Lingua Franca?
A language of International communication
Is in daily use but lacks literary tradition
developing language
What is the next Lingua Franca after English?
Mandarin
Country music is a form of what culture
Pop culture
Pashto is a language from which main branch?
Indo-Iranian Branch
What is a dialect
a regional variation of a language
used for strictly face to face interaction
threatened language
You and your group have to try and attempt to talk in every U.S dialect for the rest of class
Good Luck