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UNIT 3 CHAPTER 5 EXAM QUESTIONS
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Question 1: Literary Tradition
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A language that is written as well as spoken
Question 2: Language Branch
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A collection of languages related through a common ancestor that can be confirmed through archaeological evidence
Question 3: Creole Language
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A language that results from the mixing of a colonizers language with the native language of the people being dominated
Question 4: Spanglish
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A combination of Spanish and English spoken by Hispanic Americans
Question 5: Logograms
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A symbol that represents a word rather than a sound
Question 6: Isogloss
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A boundary that separates regions in which different language usages predominate
Question 7: Pidgin Language
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A form of speech that adopts a simplified grammar and limited vocabulary of a lingua franca; used for communications among speakers of 2 different languages
Question 8: Dialect
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A regional variety of a language distinguished by vocabulary, spelling, and pronunciation
Question 9: Indo-European Family
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a large, widespread family of languages, the surviving branches of which include Italic, Slavic, Baltic, Hellenic, Celtic, Germanic, and Indo-Iranian
Question 10: Franglais
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A combination of French and English
Question 11: Sedentary Farmer Theory
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Language diffused peacefully and slowly by agricultural trade
Question 12: Language Convergence
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Languages become one because of close spatial interaction
Question 13: Isolated Language
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A language that is unrelated to any other languages and therefore not attached to any language family
Question 14: Language
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A system of communication through the use of speech, a collection of sounds understood by a group of people to have the same meaning
Question 15: Language Group
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A collection of languages within a branch that share a common origin in the relatively recent past and display relatively few differences in grammar and vocabulary
Question 16: Language Divergence
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Languages separate and break down into dialects
Question 17: Institutional Language
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A language used in education, work, mass media, and government
Question 18: Standard Language
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The form of a language used for official government business, education, and mass communications
Question 19: Denglish
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A combination of Deutsch (German) & English
Question 20: Official Language
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The language adopted for use by a government for the conduct of business and publication of documents
Question 21: Language Family
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A collection of languages related to each other through a common ancestor long before recorded history
Question 22: Romance languages
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French,Spanish,Romanian,Italian, Portuguese
Question 23: Extinct languages
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A language that was once used by people n daily activities but is no longer used
Question 24: Lingua Franca
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A language that is written as well as spoken