vocabulary
The set of beliefs, values, and practices that a group of people have in commen.
What is culture?
This is how many languages exist in the world.
a) 1,700 b) 120,500
c) 7,000 d) 50,000
What is 7,000 (c)?
democracy is...
What is a form of government which the people elect and rule by majority.
This is why the Indo-European diaspora is important.
What is it spread agriculture to new areas and gave rise to the evolution of different languages.
This is what the United Nations is.
What is an organization of the world's countries that promotes peace and security around the Globe?
An activity or behavior in which people often take part.
What is a culture trait?
This is why Mandarin and Hindi widely spoken languages.
What is they are spoken it contries with the largest populations?
This is what communism is.
What is a political system in which the government owns all property and dominates all aspects of life in a country.
This is what indo-European refers to.
What is a family of languges?
A group of people who share commen culture and ancestary.
What is an ethnic group?
This is why languages fluctuate.
What is to meet the changing contexts and needs of the speakers?
A system basedc on privet ownership, free trade, and competition.
What is market economy?
In a myth, the goddess Enlil flooded the Earth because
of man's wickedness. True or False.
What is False (it was to control human population)?
The process in which contries are increasingly linked to each other through culture and trade.
What is globalization?
This is not a factor in the spread of languages over time.
a) Nationalism b) Religous mission
c) waves of migration d) Trade
What is Nationalism (a)?
A system in which the central government makes all economic deisions.
What is command economy?
Lake Agassiz and the Indo-European occurred around ________.
What is 64000 BC? (BCE)
The value of all goods and services produced within a contry in a single year.
What is Gross Domestic Product (GDP)?
This is what a language family tells linguists about languages.
What is it helps investigate the origins and evolution of the ways people speak.
The Humanitarian aid is...
What is assistance to people in destress?
One reason scholars now belive the great flood actually happend.
What is studies of language suggest that most European and Near Eastern languages can be traced back to a single commen language?