A system of communication
What is langauge?
It's a force that unifies people
What is a centripetal force?
The more popular type of culture
What is popular culture?
Indo-European
Languages in Sino Tibetian
What is Mandarin Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Austronesian, and Austro-Asiatic?
The different categories for a language
What is Institutional, Developing, Vigorous, Threatened, and Dying?
A language that is understood globally
What is a lingua franca?
The clothing that this culture wears is usually in response to environmental/cultural reasons
What is folk culture?
Organization of languages
What is language family, language branch, and language group?
The main reason for the diffusion of the English language
What is people from England migrated to the colonies to colonize the land
The believed origin of language
What is Africa?
When successive societies leave behind a cultural footprint
What is sequent ocupance?
The evaluation of other cultures according to preconceptions originating in the standards and customs of one's own culture.
What is ethnocentrism?
What is Dravidian?
A simplified version of a lingua franca
What is a pidgin language?
The four Romance Languages
What is Spanish, Portuguese, French, and Italian?
The sum total of knowledge, attitudes and habitual behavior patterns shared and transmitted by the members of a society.
What is culture?
A language that is used in government and used in international affairs.
What is an official language?
The tribes that came to the U.S.
What is Angelo-Saxons?
3 lingua francas
What is English, French, Spanish, Mandarin, and Arabic?
Where one belongs and feels comfortable
What is a sense of place?
A natural landscape that has been modifed to reflect cultural beliefs and values
What is a cultural landscape?
A mix between German and English
What is Danglish
What is a dialect?