Rubenstein Human Geography Ch. 5 Language
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| What is the Anatolian Hearth Theory? | The spread of language through agriculture.
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| What is a lingua franca? | A language mutally understood and commonly used in trade by people who have different native languages.
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| Define a language family: | A collection of individuals languages with a common ancestors
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| Define a language branch: | A group of common languages that share a common origin but evolved into different languages.
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| A language group is... | several individual languages within a languase branch.
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| What is the top spoken language? | M. Chinese
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| Colonization caused... | English to be spread through and widely used.
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| English is considered a | Germanic Language
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| Modern English is a mix of | German and French
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| Is Bulgarian a Romance language? | No!
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| True/False? North Slavic is a group of the Balto-Slavic branch. | False
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| What is the conquest theory? | Warriors expanded their empire and took their language with them, causing the spreading of the language.
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| Roman Soldiers spoke... | Vulgar Latin
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| Define Isogloss: | Geographic boundary within which a lingustic feature changes.
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| Define accent: | a non-standard pronunciation of language by a non native speaker.
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| Chinese is written in the form of | ideograms.
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| Hebrew is a ______ language. | revived
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| Latin is a ______ language. | dead
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| The use of English in the French language is known as... | Franglais
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| The people of the Republic of China encompass the language family | Sino-Tibetan
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| True/False? Celtic is spoken frequently within the Indo-European family. | False
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| Russian is part of the ______ language branch of the Indo-European family. | Balto-Slavic
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