Adams HCHS AP Human Geo. Rubenstein Ch 4 & 5
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| Custom | the frequent repetition of an act to the extent that it becomes a characteristic of the group performing it
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| Folk culture | culture traditionally practiced by a small, homogeneous, rural group living in isolation from other groups
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| Habit | a repetitive act performed by a particular individual
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| Pop culture | culture found in large heterogeneous society that shares certain habits despite differences in other personal characteristics
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| Taboo | a restriction or behavior imposed by social custom
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| British Received Pronunciation (BRP) | A particular dialect of England, the one associated with the upper class
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| Creole | Defined as a language that results from the mixing of the colonizer’s language with the indigenous language of the people being dominated
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| Dialect | A regional variation of a language distinguished by distinctive vocabulary, spelling, and pronunciation
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| Ebonics | A dialect spoken by some African Americans
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| Extinct Language | Languages once spoken but no longer are or read in daily activities by anyone in the world
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| Franglais | Term used by the French for English words that have entered the French language
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| Isogloss | A boundary that separates regions in which different language usages predominate
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| Isolated Language | A language unrelated to any other and therefore not attached to any language family
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| Language | A system of communication through speech, a collection of sounds that a group of people understand to have the same meaning
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| Language Branch | A collection of languages related through a common ancestor that existed several thousand years ago, within a language family
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| Language Family | A collection of languages related through a common ancestor that existed long before recorded history
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| Language Group | A collection of languages within a branch that share a common origin in the relatively recent past and display relatively few differences in grammar and vocabulary
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| Lingua Franca | A language mutually understood and commonly used in trade by people who have different native languages
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| Official Language | The language adopted for use by the government for the conduct of business and publication of documents
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| Pidgin Language | A form of speech that adopts a simplified grammar and limited vocabulary of a lingua franca
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| Spanglish | A combination of Spanish and English spoken by Hispanic Americans
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| Standard Language | The form of a language used for official government business, education, and mass communication
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| Vulgar Latin | A form of Latin used in daily conversation by ancient Romans
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| Denglish | A combination of German and English
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| Literary tradition | A language that is written as well as spoken
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| Logogram | A symbol that represents a word rather than a sound
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| Terroir | The contribution of a location's distinctive physical features to the way a food tastes.
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