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Isolated Language   Natural language w/no demonstrable genealogical (or "genetic") relationship w/ other living languages  
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Language Group   related by descent from common ancestor, called proto-language of family  
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Language   set of sounds, combination of sounds, & symbols used for communication  
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Public Housing   Any state, county, municipality, or other government entity or public body authorized to engage in or assist in development or operation of low-income housing  
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Squatter Settlement   residential area which developed w/o legal claims to land &/or permission from concerned authorities to build  
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Market Area (Hinterland)   geographic zone containing ppl likely to purchase firm's goods or services  
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Stimulus Diffusion   form of diffusion where cultural adaptation is created as result of intro of cultural trait from another place  
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Intervening Obstacle   obstacle, emotional, physical, & these differ according to social context & level of development but include: distance to destination, cost of getting there, poor health, status w/in family (including but not limited to gender), imperfect information  
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Map   visual representation of area ; symbolic depiction highlighting relationships b/t elements of that space  
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Literacy Rate   # of ppl in country who can read & write  
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Language Branch   variety of languages that belong to a certain origin; branch back to certain language, & branch off from language families  
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Maquiladora   Zones in N. Mexico w/ factories supplying manufactured goods to US market  
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Isogloss   geographic boundary w/in which particular linguistic feature occurs  
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Language Family   Group of languages w/ shared but fairly distinct origin  
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Lingua Franca   language used among speakers of diff. languages for purposes of trade & commerce; “common language”  
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Prorupted State   state features elongated portion of territory extending from main body of territory  
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Labor-Intensive Industry   Process/industry that requires large amount of labor to produce its goods or services  
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Less Developed Country/ Developing Country (LDC)   country w/ low level of per capita income, industrialization, & modernization  
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