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What is language that results in mixing of a colonizer's language and the indigenous
creole language
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What is combo of French and English
franglais
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What is collection lang related through common ancestor long before recorded history
lang family
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What is lang adopted for use by govt
off lang
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What is processes of adjusting and giving up traditions adopt the dominant culture
acculturation and assimilation
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What is language spoken in daily use w/ literary tradition that isn't widely distributed
developing language
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What is language used in formal places/ways
institutional lang
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What is collection lang within branch that share common origin in relatively recent past
lang group
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What is dialect of English associated with upper-class brits
received pronunciation
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What is frequent repetition of an act that becomes a characteristic of a group
custom
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What is regional variety of a language
dialect
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What is boundary that separates regions where different languages/dialects are used
isogloss
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What is lang mutually understood and used in trade areas
lingua franca
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What is form of lang used for official business
standard lang
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What is repetitive act performed by one person
habit
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What is dialect spoken by some African Americans
ebonics
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What is lang unrelated to any other lang therefore not included in lang family
isolated lang
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What is lang written as well as spoken
lit tradition
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What is lang spoken daily but lacks lit tradition
vigorous lang
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What is restriction on behavior by social custom
taboo
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What is lang that was once used but is no longer used
extinct lang
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What is collection lang related through common ancestor confirmed with evidence
lang branch
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What is symbol that represents a word rather than a sound
logogram
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What is form of latin used daily by ancient romans
Vulgar Latin
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What is contribution of a location's distinctive physical features to the way food tastes
terroir
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