Religions
Value systems that people place on themselves and others based on a spiritual or divine aspect of the world.
What is Religion?
A collection of languages related through a common ancestral language that existed long before recorded history.
What is a language family?
The main way languages are diffused.
What is colonization?
What is Polytheism?
A system of communication through speech, a collection of sounds that a group of people understands to have the same meaning.
What is Language?
What is separation of church and state?
A collection of languages within a family related through a common ancestral language.
What is a language branch?
The language with the most native speakers.
Mandarin Chinese
The Belief in one God
What is Monotheism?
A regional variation of a language.
What is dialect?
Christianity, Islam, and Judaism are....
What are Abrahamic Religions?
Middle English is a combination of two languages.
What are English and Norman French?
English is spoken by this many people.
what is 328 million people?
Religion where members actively try to convert others.
What is a universalizing religion?
Different place names that tell us about the culture of a place and people.
What is a Toponym?
Universalizing Religions
What are Islam, Christianity, and Buddhism?
The ability to speak and sound out the words of a language.
What is the first skill of learning languages?
The decided lingua franca.
What is English?
A person who wants to separate religion from all aspects of society.
What is a secularist?
A global language or widely used language that has been spread through some form of diffusion.
What is Lingua Franca?
The Five Pillars of Islam.
What are Shahadah, Salah, Zakat, Sawm and Hajj?
North vs. South
African American English
Appalachian English
Creole English
What are U.S. Dialects?
The percentage of English words that are French in origin.
What is 30%?
What is the second pillar of Islam, Salah?
A word usage boundary.
What is Isogloss?