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Language
Pidgin/Creole languages
Language family's
Dialects
Language branches/ groups
100
________ is a system of communication through speech, a collection of sounds that a group of people understands to have the same meaning.
What is a language
100
A language created when people combined parts of two or more languages into a simplified structure and vocabulary
What is a pidgin language
100
Collection of languages related through a common ancestral language
What is a language family
100
Is a regional variation of a language distinguished by distinctive vocabulary, spelling, and pronunciation.
What is a language dialect.
100
A _____________ is a collection of languages with in a family related through a common ancestral language.
What is a language branch?
200
______ Refers to a system of written communication
What is a literary tradition
200
A pidgin language that has developed a more complex structure and vocabulary and has become the native language of a group of people
What is a creole language
200
Indo-European and Sino-Tibetan
What is 2 examples of language family's
200
Boundaries of where regional words are used and mapped.
What is an isogloss.
200
Germanic, iranian are examples of these.
What are two examples of language branches.
300
An ________ ________ is to be used on official documents and public objects
What is official language?
300
Finglish, and Spanglish are examples of _________
What is a pidgin language
300
Indo-European, Sino-Tibetan, Niger-Congo, and Afro-Asiatic Are examples of ________
What are the 4 major language family's
300
Language differences tend to be greatest in rural areas because of limited interactions with people from other dialects.
Why is there greater language differences in rural areas?
300
A collection of languages within a branch that shares a common origin in the relatively past.
What is a language group?
400
How many languages in the world is spoken by at least a 100 million people?
11 languages in the world is spoken by at least a 100 million people.
400
English and Louisiana french are examples of ________
What is a creole language
400
Indo-European 45.7%, Sino-Tibetan 21.1%, Niger-Cono 6.4%, and Afro-Asiatic are some examples of _________
What is language family distribution
400
Vernacular regions are an example of where to find ________.
Where can we find an isogloss in the world.
400
English and Spanish are __________.
What are two examples of language groups.