Language Branches and Language Families
Official Languages and Lingua Francas
Dialect and Creoles
Isoglosses and Isolated Languages
Spanglish and Denglish
100
Langauge___are within a language families.
What are language branches.
100
A Lingua Franca is _____.
What is an internationaly spoken language.
100
A pidgin language that has developed a more complex structure and vocabulary and has become the native language of a group of people is a ___
What is creole language
100
A boundary that separates regions in which different language usages predominate is a ___
What is isogloss
100
Spanglish is the combination of_____
What is English and Spanish
200
The difference between language families and branches are that language families are ____.
What is older
200
Lingua Francas are commonly used for ____.
What is commerce?
200
Dialects are formed through___
What is isolation and regional variation
200
An isogloss is A. A boundary B. A language C. A language family
What is A
200
Denglish is the combination of ____
What is German and English
300
The largest language family is_____
What is Indo-European
300
____ is soon to be a Lingua Franca online in 2020.
What is Mandarin?
300
Creole languages are created by patterns of____
What is spatial interaction
300
An isolated language is attached to a language family. (True or false)
What is false
300
Denglish and Spanglish have ___ language in common
What is English
400
The four main language branches of the Indo-European family are____
What is Germanic, Romance, Balto-Slavic, and Indo-Iranian
400
English is not an official language but is a Lingua Franca because _____.
What is considered a primary language in the U.S and the government does not want to interfere with people's language rights
400
The standard dialect of English is___
What is British Received Pronunciation
400
Isolated languages and isoglosses share similar properties of____
What is separation
400
Spanglish is sometimes called___
What is Cubonics
500
The Germanic Branch of the Indo-European family is most commonly spoken in____
What is Northwestern Europe and North America
500
English is the official language of ___ number of countries.
What is 57?
500
Creole languages become dialects when___
What is a language is changed slightly by another language but it is isolated to one area.
500
An isolated language is the opposite of _____
What is creolized language
500
The D in Denglish stands for___
What is Deutsch
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