Chapter Six Vocab
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| language | show 🗑
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| show | Ability of two people to understand each other when speaking.
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| standard language | show 🗑
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| dialect | show 🗑
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| show | A group of contiguous dialects where the dialects nearest to each other geographically are the most similar and the dialects farther apart are least similar.
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| show | A geographic boundary where linguistic features occur.
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| show | Group of languages with a shared but distant origin.
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| show | Divisions within a language family where commonalities are more definite and the origin is more recent.
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| cognate | show 🗑
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| language divergence | show 🗑
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| backward reconstruction | show 🗑
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| language convergence | show 🗑
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| show | Language without any native speakers.
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| show | Idea that early speakers of Proto-Indo-European left the hearth area and moved westward on horseback, overpowering earlier inhabitants and beginning the diffusion and differentiation of Indo-European tongues.
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| show | The theory that the Proto-Indo-European language spread with the diffusion of agriculture.
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| show | A language used in everyday interaction among a group of people in a local area.
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| lingua franca | show 🗑
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| show | Combination of two or more languages in a simplified structure and vocabulary.
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| creole language | show 🗑
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| toponym | show 🗑
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Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
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To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
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