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| Language family | languages which evolved from the language | Romance languages
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| Indo-European family | Languages (like German and romance languages) | German
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| Sino-Tibetan family | Languages that are spoken in most of Southeast Asia and China | Vietnamese
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| Language groups | languages with a relatively recent origin | languages evolved from Spanish
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| Romance languages | Languages that evolved from Latin (many similar characteristic) | Spanish
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| Dialects | different versions of the same language | "southern accent"
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| Isoglosses | where two linguistic features meat | US Mexican Border
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| Pidgin | a language that relates to two different languages (that usually form where two languages interact) | border between France and Spain
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| Creole | a language (pidgin) that evolved to be the primary language of a state |
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| Esperanto | language that incorporates aspects of multiple languages | Zamenhof
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| Literacy | the ability to read and write |
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| Toponyms | names of places and features on the land | Chicago, Mississippi
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| lingua franca | a simple language that combines aspectsof multiple languages |
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| official languages | primary language of a state | English is official language of US
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| polyglot | a state that speaks more than one language | Canada
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| language extinction | when no one speaks a certain language any more | Latin
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| acculturation | when one culture adapts another culture or cultural trait (under another's influence) | European practices in South Africa
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| cultural extinction | when no one practices one culture anymore | ancient babylonian
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| Language | a form of communication (usually through sound) | English
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