Languages and Dialects Flashcards

Be familiar with the types of languages in Asia

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What is one of the major accomplishments of humanity?

A

Language

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What narrates that there is only one language?

A

Genesis 11:1-9

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What are the family of languages spoken by approximately 75,000,000 inhabitants in the area of Eurasia stretching from Turkey in the west to the Sea of Okhotsk in the east?

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Altaic Languages

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What are the three subfamilies of Altaic Languages?

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Turkic, Mongolic, and Manchu-Tungus

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What is spoken in the Indian subcontinent?

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Indian Languages

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What are two official languages in India that are widely used as lingua franca?

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Hindi and English

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