AP Human Geo Language Flashcards
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| 6668430067 | Official language | The language adopted for use by the government for the conduct of business and publication of documents. |  | 0 |
| 6668430068 | Pidgin language | A form of speech that adopts a simplified grammar and limited vocabulary of a lingua franca, used for communications among speakers of two or more different languages. |  | 1 |
| 6668430069 | Spanglish | Combination of Spanish and English. |  | 2 |
| 6668430070 | Vulgar Latin | A form of Latin used in daily conversation by ancient Romans, as opposed to the standard dialect, which was used for official documents. |  | 3 |
| 6668430071 | hierarchical diffusion | A form of diffusion in which an idea or innovation spreads by passing first among the most connected places or peoples. |  | 4 |
| 6668430072 | Most numerous language speakers on earth: | Mandarin Chinese speakers |  | 5 |
| 6668430073 | Second most numerous speakers on earth: | Spanish speakers |  | 6 |
| 6668430074 | Third most numerous speakers on earth: | English speakers |  | 7 |
| 6668430075 | Accent | A way of pronouncing words that indicates the place of origin or social background of the speaker. |  | 8 |
| 6668430076 | Vernacular | Everyday language of ordinary people |  | 9 |
| 6668430077 | Bilingual | Able to speak two languages |  | 10 |
| 6668430078 | Multilingual | able to speak several languages |  | 11 |