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| 5626776143 | Received Pronunciation (RP) (139) | The dialect of English associated with upper-class Britons living in London and now considered standard in the United Kingdom. | 0 | |
| 5626776144 | Creole or creolized language (149) | Language that results from the mixing of the colonizer's language with the indigenous language of the people being dominated. | 1 | |
| 5626776145 | Dialect (139) | Regional variation of a language distinguished by distinctive vocabulary, spelling, and pronunciation. | 2 | |
| 5626776146 | Ebonics (162) | Dialect spoken by some African Americans. | 3 | |
| 5626776147 | Extinct language (156) | Languages once in use but no longer spoken or read in daily activities by anyone in the world. | 4 | |
| 5626776148 | Franglais (164) | A term used by the French for English words that have entered the French language; combination of francais and anglais.. | 5 | |
| 5626776149 | Ideograms (152) | Written Chinese characters that represent ideas or concepts, not specific sounds, as is the case with letters in English. | 6 | |
| 5626776150 | Isogloss (139) | A boundary that separates regions in which different language usages predominate. | 7 | |
| 5626776151 | Isolated language (160) | Language unrelated to any other and therefore not attached to any language family. | 8 | |
| 5626776152 | Language (136) | System of communication through speech, a collection of sounds that a group of people understands to have the same meaning. | 9 | |
| 5626776153 | Language branch (143) | Within a language family the collection of languages that are related through a common ancestral that existed several thousand years ago. Differences aren't as extensive or as old as with language families, and archaeological evidence can confirm that the branches derived from the same family. | 10 | |
| 5626776154 | Language family (143) | A collection of languages related through a common ancestral language that existed long before recorded history. | 11 | |
| 5626776155 | Language group (144) | A collection of languages within a branch that share a common origin in the relatively recent past and display relatively few differences in grammar and vocabulary. | 12 | |
| 5626776156 | Lingua franca (162) | A language mutually understood and commonly used in trade by people who have different native languages. | 13 | |
| 5626776157 | Literary tradition (136) | A language that is written as well as spoken. | 14 | |
| 5626776158 | Official language (136) | The language adopted for use by the government for the conduct of business and publication of documents. | 15 | |
| 5626776159 | Pidgin language (162) | A form of speech that adopts a simplified grammar and limited vocabulary of a lingua franca; used for communications among speakers of two different languages. | 16 | |
| 5626776160 | Spanglish (164) | A combination of Spanish and English, spoken by Hispanic Americans. | 17 | |
| 5626776161 | Standard language (139) | The form of a language used for official government business, education, and mass communications. | 18 | |
| 5626776162 | Vulgar Latin (147) | Form of Latin used in daily conversation by ancient Romans, as opposed to the standard dialect, which was used for official documents. | 19 | |
| 5626776163 | Denglish (164) | Combination of German and English. | 20 | |
| 5626810045 | Logogram | A symbol that represents a word rather than a sound. | 21 |
