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AP HUG - Language Ch 5 - 2018 Flashcards

Language

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10070796960DialectA regional variation of a language distinguished by vocabulary, spelling, and pronunciation, particular to a specific region or social group.0
10070796966LanguageThe method of human communication, either spoken or written, consisting of the use of words in a structured and conventional way.1
10070796968Language FamilyA collection of languages related to each other through a common ancestor long before recorded history. The trunk of the language tree, from which language branches come from.2
10070796971Lingua FrancaA Language mutually understood and commonly used in trade by people who have different native languages (currently English worldwide).3
14380317511Creolizationforeign influences are absorbed and integrated with local meanings4
14380321670Indo-EuropeanA large language family of hundreds of languages, including English.5

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