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| 5450420581 | Development of English as a language within England | The Angles, Saxons, and Jutes shared a similar language with the English they invaded. | 0 | |
| 5450420582 | Dialect | Regional variation of a language (vocab, spelling, pronounciation) | 1 | |
| 5450420583 | Dialects of English | Cockney, Anglo-Cornish, Scots, Welsh English | 2 | |
| 5450420584 | Isogloss | Word/Language/Vocab/Spelling/Pronounciation usage boundary | 3 | |
| 5450420585 | Standard Language | Dialect recognized governmentally, educationally, buisness, and mass communication | 4 | |
| 5450420586 | British Recieved Pronounciation (BRP) | British English | 5 | |
| 5450420587 | Dialects of English in the US | New England, Southeastern, Middle Atlantic | 6 | |
| 5450420588 | Language Family | collection of languages related through a common ancestral language | 7 | |
| 5450420589 | Language Branch | collection of languages within a family related through a common ancestral language. Differences are not as significant or as old as between families. | 8 | |
| 5450420590 | Language Group | collection of languages within a branch that share a common origin in the relatively recent past and display similar grammar and vocabulary. | 9 | |
| 5450420591 | Four Branches of Indo-European and Branches that fall in them | West Germanic (English, German), Romance (Italian, Spanish, French, Portuguese), Baltic-Slavic (Russian, Polish), Indo-Iranian (Bengali, Hindi) | 10 | |
| 5450420592 | Nomadic Warrior Theses (Kurgan Thesis) | Kurgans spread their language via military/hierarchical/relocation diffusion by invading places | 11 | |
| 5450420593 | Sedentary Farmer Thesis (Renfrew Hypothesis) | When farmers moved/spread their farmland they brought their language and farming tools relocation and contagious diffusion | 12 | |
| 5450420594 | Sino-Tibetan | Mandarin | 13 | |
| 5450420595 | Endangered/Extinct Language | One that is no longer spoken or read in daily activities by anyone in the world | 14 | |
| 5450420596 | Revived/Preserved Language | One that, having experienced near or complete extinction as either a spoken or written language, has been intentionally revived and has regained some of its former status | 15 | |
| 5450420597 | Belgium | North- Flemish South-French Fight over which is "main" language | 16 | |
| 5450420598 | Switzerland | Multiple main languages separated by region | 17 | |
| 5450420599 | Isolated Language | One unrelated to any other and therefore not attached to any language family | 18 | |
| 5450420600 | Lingua Franca | Worldwide spoken language | 19 | |
| 5450420601 | Pidgin | Broken up language that adopts simplified grammar and limited vocabulary from a lingua franca. (Used for communication between two different languages) | 20 | |
| 5450420602 | Creole | Language that results from the mixing of a colonizer's language and an indigenous language and survives | 21 | |
| 5450420603 | Ebonics | An example: AAVE-African American Vernacular English is a variety of English spoken by African Americans | 22 | |
| 5450420604 | Diffusion of Other Languages | Spanglish- speaking Spanish, but throwing in some English vocabulary as you speak | 23 | |
| 5450420605 | Relationship of language to a person's culture | Language is an essential element of culture, possibly the most important medium by which culture is transmitted. Languages even structure the perceptions of their speakers. Attitudes, understandings, and responses are partly determined by the words available. Languages are a hallmark of cultural diversity with distinctive regional distributions. | 24 | |
| 5450420606 | Language | Organize system spoken words by which people communicate with one another with mutual intelligibility spoken or unspoken (gestures, body language) | 25 | |
| 5450420607 | Influence of migration and isolation to language formation | Migration- spread of one language to another region/country/continent Isolation- language grows in that one specific area, without influence of other languages | 26 | |
| 5450420608 | Diffusion of Languages | •History and conquest •Isolation or integration of cultures •Migration of peoples •Economic domination of certain cultures •Influence of wealth and technology •Political Divisions (country boundaries) •Physical geography barriers (mountains, deserts, etc.) | 27 |
