Language Ap Flashcards
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| 5847947085 | British Recieved Pronnunciation | the dialect of english associated with upper class Britons living in London and now comsidered standard in the united kigdom | 0 | |
| 5847947086 | Creole or creolized language | A language that results from the mixing of a colonizers languahe with the indigenous language of the people being dominated | 1 | |
| 5847947087 | Denglish | Combination pf German and English | 2 | |
| 5847947088 | Dialect | A regional variety of language distinguished by vocabulary, spelling, and pronunciation | 3 | |
| 5847947089 | Ebonics | Dialect spoken by some African Americans | 4 | |
| 5847947090 | Extinct Language | A languahe that was once used by people in daily activities but is no longer used | 5 | |
| 5847947091 | Franglais | Combination between French and English | 6 | |
| 5847947092 | Ideograms | the system of writing used in china and other east asian countries in which each symbol represent an idea or a concept rather than a specific sound as is the case with letters in english | 7 | |
| 5847947093 | Isogloss | A boundary that seperates regions im which different language usages predominate | 8 | |
| 5847947094 | Isolated Language | a language that is un related to any other languages and therefore not attached to any languahe family | 9 | |
| 5847947095 | Language | a system of communication through the use of speech a collection of sounds understood by a group of people to have the same feeling | 10 | |
| 5847947096 | Language branch | A collection of languages related through a common ancestor that exsisted several thousand years ago. | 11 | |
| 5847947097 | Language Family | a collection of languahes related to each other through a commom amcestor ling before recorded history | 12 | |
| 5847947098 | language group | a collection of languages within a branch that share a common origin in the relatively few differences in frammar and vocab | 13 | |
| 5847947099 | Lingua Franca | A language mutually understood and commonly used in trade by people who have different native languages | 14 | |
| 5847947100 | Literary Tradition | A language that is written as well as spoken | 15 | |
| 5847947101 | Official Language | The language adopted for use by the government for the conduct of business and publication documents | 16 | |
| 5847947102 | Pidgin Language | A form of speech that adopts a simplified grammar and limited vocab of a lingua franca; used for communocations among speakers for two different languages | 17 | |
| 5847947103 | Spanglish | combination of spanish and english; spoken by hispanic americans | 18 | |
| 5847947104 | Standard Language | the form of language used for official government business education and mass communications | 19 | |
| 5847947105 | Vulgar Latin | A form of latin used in daily comverstaion by ancient romans as opposed to the standard dialect, which was used for official documents | 20 |