AP Hug Language Flashcards
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5621733395 | British Received Pronunciation | The dialect of English associated with upper-class Britons living in London and ow considered standard in UK | 0 | |
5621735422 | Creole | A language that results from the mixing of a colonizer's language with the indigous language of the people | 1 | |
5621741048 | Denglish | combo of German and English | 2 | |
5621741049 | Dialect | A regional variety of a language distinguished by a vocal, spelling and pronunciation | 3 | |
5621784925 | Ebonics | Dialect of English spoken by some African Americas | 4 | |
5621785983 | Extinct language | A language that was once used b y people in daily activities but is no longer used | 5 | |
5621788302 | Franglais | A term used by the French for English words that have entered the French language (a combo of French and English) | 6 | |
5621789666 | Ideograms | The system of writing used in China and other East Asian countries in which each symbol represents an idea or concept rather than a specific sou nd, as in the case with letters in English | 7 | |
5621924643 | Isogloss | A boundary that separates regions in which different language usages predominate | 8 | |
5621927655 | Isolated language | A language that is unrelated to any other language and therefore not attached to any language family | 9 | |
5621932837 | Language | A system of communication through the use of sounds understood by a group of people to have the same meaning | 10 | |
5621934109 | Language Family | A collection of languages related to each other through a common ancestor long before | 11 | |
5621936260 | Language group | A collection of languages within a branch that share a common origin in the relatively recent past and display few differences in grammar and vocal | 12 | |
5621939404 | Lingua franca | A language mutually understood and commonly used in trade by people who have different native languages | 13 | |
5621943587 | Literary tradition | A language is written and spoken | 14 | |
5621944831 | Official language | The language adopted by use by government for the conduct of business and publication of documents | 15 | |
5621947531 | Pidgin language | A form of speech that adopts a simplified grammar and limited vocal of lingua franca; used for communications among speakers of 2 different language | 16 | |
5621951470 | Spanglish | Spanish and English | 17 | |
5621952995 | Standard Language | The form of a language used for official government business, education and mass communication | 18 | |
5621955183 | Vulgar Latin | A form of Latin, used in daily convo by ancient Romans, opposed to the standard dialect, which was used for official documents | 19 |