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AP Human Geography Chapter 5 Vocabulary Review

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RUBENSTEIN, An Introduction to Human Geography, The Cultural Landscape Chapter 5 Languages Matching A. A system of communication through the use of speech, a collection of sounds understood by a group of people to have the same meaning. B. A language unrelated to any other language and thus not attached to any language family. C. A language that results from the mixing of a colonizer's language with the indigenous language of the people being dominated. D. A boundary that separates regions in with different languages uses predominate. 1. Creole or Creolized Language 2. Isogloss 3. Language 4. Isolated Language Answers: 1)C 2)D 3)A 4)B

AP Human Geography Chapter 5 (Languages) Test Review

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RUBENSTEIN, An Introduction to Human Geography, The Cultural Landscape Chapter 5 Languages MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1) Define a Literary Tradition A) A system of written communication B) Regional variation of a language, distinguished by distinctive vocabulary, spelling, or pronunciation C) The geographic boundary for a word's usage or pronunciation D) Dialect most acceptable for government, business, education, and mass communication E) A slang version of Latin spoken by the masses Answer: A 2) The English language was influenced by which of the following groups? A) Celts B) Angles C) Saxons D) Normans E) All of the Above Answer: E 3) Define a Dialect

The Cultural Landscape (Rubenstein) Chapter 5 review questions

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?PAGE ? ?PAGE ?1? Chapter 5 Name___________________ Language 1. Where is French spoken by a majority of people in Canada? Why? 2. Where is Spanish spoken as a first language in many areas of the United States? Why? 3. What is an official language, and why doesn?t the United States have one? 4. Why would many former British colonies choose English as their official language? 5. Why is language like luggage, and why is it often an example of acculturation? Key Issue I Where Are English Language Speakers Distributed? Origin and Diffusion of English English Colonies 6. What helps explain the world?s distribution of English speakers? Origin of English in England German Invasion
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