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AP HUG ch 5

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show a dialect used by some African-Americans  
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show a cultural value that tends to PULL people APART  
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show a cultural value that tends to UNIFY people  
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show A language that results from the mixing of a colonizer's language with the indigenous language of the people being dominated  
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show A combination of Deutsch (the German word for German) and English  
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show A language in daily use with a literary tradition that is not widely distributed  
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show A regional variety of a language distinguished by vocabulary, spelling, and pronunciation  
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show A language used by older people, but is not being transmitted to children  
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show A language that children are no longer learning, and its remaining speakers use it less frequently  
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Extinct language   show
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show a combination of français and anglais (the French words for French and English, respectively)  
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Institutional language   show
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show a boundary that separates regions in which different language uses predominate  
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Isolated language   show
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Language   show
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Language branch   show
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show a collection of languages related to each other through a common ancestor long before recorded history  
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show 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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show a language mutually understood and commonly used in trade by people who have different native languages  
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show a language that is written as well as spoken  
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show a symbol that represents a word rather than a sound  
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Mutual intelligibility   show
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Official language   show
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show A form of language that adopts a simplified grammar and limited vocabulary of a lingua franca; used for communications among speakers of two different languages  
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Received Pronunciation (RP)   show
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Spanglish   show
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Standard language   show
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show a subdivision of a dialect  
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show A language used for face-to-face communication, but is losing users  
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Vigorous language   show
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show A form of Latin used in daily conversation by ancient Romans, as opposed to the standard dialect, which was used for official documents  
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Working language   show
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