Frq Retake On Language Flashcards

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Colonization

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the process where one group takes control of another territory, settling it and exploiting its resources

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Globalization

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how people, goods, and ideas move and connect around the world.

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What is a language family, and example

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A collection of languages related through a common ancestral language,
Indo European and sino Tibetan

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Language branch, and example

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A smaller group in a language family that share a more recent common ancestor, example would be the romance branch of the Indo European family

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How is pidgin made? And what is pidgin?

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When a collanizors language and a native language mix, it is a newer language,

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How is creole made? And what is it?

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When a colonizers language and a native language mix, it is a older and more developed language,

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Examples of endangered languages

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Celtic languages in Europe

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Relocation diffusion example

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English spread to North America through British colonization

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Contagious diffusion example

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The press of slang or internet related terms through social media

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