AP HuG unit 3
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| the communication of ideas through symbols and sounds that are arranged according to rules | ||
| A regional variety of a language distinguished by vocabulary, spelling, and pronunciation | ||
| A collection of languages related to each other through a common ancestor long before recorded history. | ||
| a smaller group of related languages within a language family | ||
| a set of languages with a relatively recent common origin and many similar characteristics | ||
| A boundary that separates regions in which different language usages predominate. | ||
| Societies with out a written language | ||
| The form of a language used for official government business, education, and mass communications. | ||
| A family of several hundred related languages and dialects that all come from a European root | ||
| collapsing of two language into one. | ||
| new languages are formed when a language breaks into dialects | ||
| Replacement of languages by a stronger language | ||
| The diversification of languages | ||
| process by which an extinct language is recreated | ||
| language which came before Latin, greek, sanscript | ||
| The core of a Proto Indo-European language | ||
| second oldest, second largest indigenous family of language | ||
| any of the languages spoken by Native Americans | ||
| the family of languages who are still concentrated along Arctic and near-Arctic shores | ||
| the the theory which states that with increased food supply and increased population, speakers from the hearth of Indo-European languages migrated into Europe | ||
| the theory that early Proto-Indo-European speakers spread westward on horseback, overpowering earlier inhabitants and beginning the diffusion and differentiation of Indo-European tounges | ||
| The study of the origins and meaning of place-names. | ||
| The language adopted for use by the government for the conduct of business and publication of documents | ||
| countries in which only one language is spoken | ||
| countries in which more than one language is spoken | ||
| a common language between two different language speakers | ||
| a simplified form of speech developed from two or more languages | ||
| a mother tongue that originates from contact between two languages | ||
| An artificial language invented in 1887, based on the root forms of some words common to the major European languages. | ||
| laws and regulations of a state designed specifically to control immigration into the state | ||
| Identity with a group of people that share distinct physical and mental traits as a product of common heredity and cultural traditions. | ||
| a society in which different cultural groupls keep their own identity, beliefs, and traditions | ||
| A small rural area settled by a single, distinctive ethnic group that placed its imprint on the landscape | ||
| a culturally shared trait that gives an ethnic group a strengthened sense of awareness and self-identity | ||
| process that works against globalization, revitalizing cultural ties and promoting distinction. | ||
| the prejudice that members of one race are intrinsically superior to members of other races |
