3472461007 | Which of the language and country associations is most similar to the relationship between Hindi and India? 1. Spanish and the Philippines? 2. Celtic and Denmark? 3.Russian and Ukraine? 4. Mandarin and China? | Mandarin and China | 0 | |
3472461008 | What language family predominates in Eastern Europe? | Eastern Europe. Romance languages predominate in Southern Europe as Balto-Slavic languages do in Eastern Europe. | 1 | |
3472461009 | What language family is the most widely spoken in the world? | Indo-European | 2 | |
3472461010 | What is a creolized language? | A local language mixed with the language of a colonial power. | 3 | |
3472461011 | What language classification concept represents the largest number of speakers? | Language Family | 4 | |
3472461012 | Which language family is seen as more significant than its number of speakers would suggest due to its use in the Bible and the Quran, the holiest books of multiple major world religions? | Afro-Asiatic | 5 | |
3472461013 | Why has a standard Arabic language developed among its 230 million speakers? | It has developed due to the influence of the Quran. | 6 | |
3472461014 | What country is dominated by Indo-European speakers? | Russia | 7 | |
3472461015 | What is today's globally predominant lingua franca? | English | 8 | |
3472461016 | What treaty ensured that Spanish and Portuguese would be diffused to the western portion of the New World? | The Treaty of Tordesillas | 9 | |
3472461017 | The Romanian language is most closely related to which of the following European languages? | Italian | 10 | |
3472461018 | Aside from English, what is the other official language of New Zealand? | Maori | 11 | |
3472461019 | Today the language of international diplomacy is generally recognized as English. What language once held that position? | French | 12 | |
3472461020 | What is NOT true about the preservation of local languages? | Local languages are resurging and reversing the dominance of lingua francas. | 13 | |
3472461021 | Which of the following locations does NOT have English as an official language? | United States | 14 | |
3497160707 | Language | A system of communication through speech | 15 | |
3497160708 | Literary tradition | System of written communication | 16 | |
3497160709 | Official language | One language used by the government for laws, reports and public objects | 17 | |
3497160710 | How many languages are there? | About 7,000 | 18 | |
3497160711 | 4 most widely used Romance languages? | French, Spanish, Italian, Portugese | 19 | |
3497160712 | 3 groups that came together to form the English people and language? | The Angles, Jutes, and Saxons | 20 | |
3497160713 | Define Vulgar Latin | "The masses" of a populace used by ancient Romans | 21 | |
3497160714 | How are the variations of dialect distinguished? | Vocabulary, Spelling, and pronunciation | 22 | |
3497160715 | Isogloss | A boundary that separates regions in which different language usages predominate. | 23 | |
3497160716 | Standard language | Dialect that is well established and widely recognized | 24 | |
3497160717 | How many countries in Latin America have Spanish as their official language? | 18 | 25 | |
3497160718 | Two most important dialectical divisions in France today? | North and South | 26 | |
3497160719 | What is the origin of the term Lingua Franca? | Originally applied by Arab traders in the Middle Ages | 27 |
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