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| 5368935806 | accent | a distinctive mode of pronunciation of a language, especially one associated with a particular nation, locality, or social class/ the way a persons voice sounds like depending on where they are from/ a southern accent | 0 | |
| 5368935807 | dialect | A regional variety of a language distinguished by vocabulary, spelling and pronunciation/ a unique way of pronouncing or spelling words/ | 1 | |
| 5368937539 | Esperanto | an artificial language devised in 1887 as an international medium of communication, based on roots from the chief European languages/ a language that was created by combining aspects of popular languages to create a universal language/ waving | 2 | |
| 5368939928 | extinct language | A language that was once used by people in daily activities but is no longer used/ a language that doesn't exist anymore/ Latin | 3 | |
| 5368939929 | ideograms | The system of writing used in China and other East Asian countries in which each symbol represents an idea or a concept rather than a specific sound, as is the case with letters in English/ a symbol instead of letters/ Chinese | 4 | |
| 5368942091 | isogloss | A boundary that separates regions in which different language usages predominate/ a language barrier/ The US-Mexico border | 5 | |
| 5368942092 | isolated language | A language that is unrelated to any other languages and therefore not attached to any language family/ a really unique language/ Icelandic | 6 | |
| 5368944854 | language branch | collection of languages related through a common ancestor that existed several thousand years ago. differences are not as extensive or as old as with language families, and archaeological evidence can confirm that the branches derived from the same family/ a group of languages that had a common ancestor/ Indo-European branch | 7 | |
| 5368944855 | language | a system of communication through the use of speech, a collection of sounds understood by a group of people to have the same meaning/ The way a culture communicates/ English | 8 | |
| 5368944856 | language group | A collection of languages within a branch that share a common organ in the relatively recent pst and display relatively few differences u grander and vocabulary/a small collection of languages with a common ancestor/ West Germanic | 9 | |
| 5368946682 | language family | A collection of languages related to each other through a common ancestor that existed long before recorded history / a group of languages that share a common ancestor from before recorded history/ Indo-European | 10 | |
| 5368948277 | lingua franca | a widely used language across a culture region that is not a 'mother tongue' to anyone/ a language commonly understood in trade by people with different native languages/ Right now English is the worlds lingua franca | 11 | |
| 5368950789 | literary tradition | a language that is written as well as spoken/ A complete language/ English | 12 | |
| 5368952351 | mono-linguality | Speaking only one language/ Understanding only one language/ I only know English | 13 | |
| 5370619136 | bi-linguality | Speaking two languages/ Understanding two languages/ Courtney: English , Spanish | 14 | |
| 5370619914 | multi-linguality | Speaking several languages/ Understanding multiple languages/ Bailey: Dutch, French, English | 15 | |
| 5368952352 | official language | a language that is given a special legal status in a particular country, state, or other jurisdiction/ A country's main language/ The US uses english | 16 | |
| 5368955355 | orthography | the conventional spelling system of a language/ the correct way of spelling something/ Food is spelled F-o-o-d | 17 | |
| 5368955356 | pidgin | a grammatically simplified form of a language, used for communication between people not sharing a common language. Pidgins have a limited vocabulary, some elements of which are taken from local languages, and are not native languages, but arise out of language contact between speakers of other languages/ A combination of 2 languages that forms when 2 groups come together/ French | 18 | |
| 5368957742 | standard language | a language variety used by a group of people in their public discourse/ the common or chosen form of a language used for government, education and general communication/ Standard English | 19 | |
| 5368957743 | toponym | a place name, especially one derived from a topographical feature/ a name that a place is given/ Idaho | 20 | |
| 5368959936 | trade language | a restructured language used especially in commercial communication/ A language used for trade/ English | 21 | |
| 5368968708 | vernacular | the language or dialect spoken by the ordinary people in a particular country or region/ the language used everyday by a group of people/ English | 22 |
