Dr. Seiler's Class Chapter 5-Language
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| show | a system of communication through speech, a collection of sounds that a group of people understands to have the same meaning.
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| Literary Tradition | show 🗑
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| Official Language | show 🗑
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| show | German Invasion by the Angles, Jutes and Saxon in 450 BCE pushed out the Celts to northern and western parts of Britain. Then a Norman Invasion in 1066 brought French words into the language
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| show | a regional variation of a language distinguished by distinctive vocabulary, spelling and pronunciation
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| Standard Language | show 🗑
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| show | Vocabulary and Spelling: Native American words were added to American English (canoe, maccasin and squash) and new inventions were given different names in both areas (elevator vs. lift) Changes in spelling in American English as well (color vs colour)
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| show | East: Northern, Midland and Southern. Ex: Bucket in the South and Midlands vs. Pail in the North
Pronunciation Differences: Southern dialect split words like "half" into 2 syllables "ha-af"
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| Isogloss | show 🗑
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| show | a collection of languages related through a common ancestor that existed long before recorded history.
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| show | a collection of languages related through a common ancestor that existed several thousand years ago. Differences are not as extensive or as old as with language families
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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 difference in grammar and vocabulary.
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| Vulgar Laten | show 🗑
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| Extinct Languages | show 🗑
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| show | Hebrew was revived when Israel was established in 1948 as one of its two official languages because the Jewish population consisted of refugees and migrants that spoke many languages and Hebrew was the one language they all spoke.
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| show | a language unrelated to any other and therefore not attached to any language family.
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| Multilingual State: Belgium | show 🗑
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| Multilingual State: Switzerland | show 🗑
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