AP Human Geography, Unit 3: Culture Pt. 3

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Lingua Franca

A mutually understood language used for communication between people with different native languages.

<p>A mutually understood language used for communication between people with different native languages.</p>
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Creole

A fully developed language that evolved from a pidgin language.

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Language Family

A group of languages that all share a common ancestral language known as proto-language.

(In the picture, it is at the top)

<p>A group of languages that all share a common ancestral language known as proto-language.</p><p>(In the picture, it is at the top)</p>
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Language Group

A subdivision of a language branch containing languages with a common origin, developing similar linguistic features over time.

(In the picture, it is at the bottom)

<p>A subdivision of a language branch containing languages with a common origin, developing similar linguistic features over time.</p><p>(In the picture, it is at the bottom)</p>
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Language Branch

A subdivision of a language family containing languages sharing a common ancestral language and evolving distinctly over time.

(In the picture, it is at the middle)

<p>A subdivision of a language family containing languages sharing a common ancestral language and evolving distinctly over time.</p><p>(In the picture, it is at the middle)</p>
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Indo-European Language Family

A language family consisting of many distinct languages that descended from a common ancestral language known as Proto-Indo-European.

<p>A language family consisting of many distinct languages that descended from a common ancestral language known as Proto-Indo-European.</p>
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Afro-Asiatic Language Family

A language family consisting of many distinct languages that descended from a common ancestral language known as Proto-Afro-Asiatic.

<p>A language family consisting of many distinct languages that descended from a common ancestral language known as Proto-Afro-Asiatic.</p>
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Sino-Tibetan Language Family

A language family consisting of many distinct languages that descended from a common ancestral language known as Proto-Sino-Tibetan.

<p>A language family consisting of many distinct languages that descended from a common ancestral language known as Proto-Sino-Tibetan.</p>
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Dialect

A regional or social variation of a language that is distinct due to vocabulary, pronunciation, and grammar.

<p>A regional or social variation of a language that is distinct due to vocabulary, pronunciation, and grammar.</p>
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Official Language

A language officially established by a government for communication and administrative purposes.

<p>A language officially established by a government for communication and administrative purposes.</p>
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Isogloss

A geographic boundary between different linguistic features.

<p>A geographic boundary between different linguistic features.</p>
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Pidgin Language

A simplified hybrid language used and developed by the combination of different native languages for limited communication purposes.

<p>A simplified hybrid language used and developed by the combination of different native languages for limited communication purposes.</p>