What is language
families?
What is language
branches?
Lingua Franca
What is language
groups?
Other vocab
100
A collection of languages stemming from one ancient language from prerecorded history
What is language families
100
Collection of languages with a common ancestral language, during not as old as language families
What is a language branch
100
An internationally spoken language used in commerce.
What is a lingua franca
100
English and German belong to this language group/
What is West Germanic?
100
A system of written communication
What is a literary tradition?
200
What are the 2 largest languages families
Sino-Tibetan and Indo-European
200
Spanish, Portuguese, French, and Italian are languages in this branch.
What is the Romantic Branch?
200
Most common lingua Franca
What is English
200
A collection of languages in a group with similar vocab and grammar.
What is language groups?
200
One language used for official documents for public objects.
What is official language?
300
What is the largest language family in Southwest Asia and North Africa?
Afro-Asiatic
300
This branch is spoken primarily in Northwestern Europe and North America.
What is the Germanic Branch?
300
What is the lingua Franca in east Africa?
Swahalli
300
What are the two groups of the Indo-Iranian branch?
Indic and Iranian.
300
What is the largest language?
Mandarin
400
Indo-European
What is the largest language family?
400
This branch has the most speakers in the Indo-European Family.
What is Indo-Iranian
400
What is the most common lingua Franca in South Asia?
Hindi
400
English, Dutch, and Frisian all belong to what language subgroup?
Low Germanic
400
What is a language?
System of communication through speech or a collection of sounds.
500
More than 1,000 distinct languages have been documented in this region of language families.
What is African Language Families?
500
This language branch was originally one single language.
What is the Balto-Slavic language Branch?
500
What is the most common language in former Soviet Union?
Russian
500
Name the four Balto-Slavic groups.
East, West, and South Slavic and Baltic.
500
This language will surpass English as the most common language on the internet by 2020.
What is Mandarin?
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