Group of languages with a shared but fairly distant originĪ term deriving from "Frankish language" and applying to a tongue spoken in ancient Mediterranean ports that consisted of a mixture of Italian, French, Greek, Spanish, and even some Arabic. The opposite of language convergence a process suggested by German linguist August Schleicher whereby new languages are formed when a language breaks into dialects due to a lack of spatial interaction among speakers of the language and continued isolation eventually causes the division of the language into discrete new languages The collapsing of two languages into one resulting from the consistent spatial interaction of peoples with different languages the opposite of language divergence The language used most commonly around the world defined on the basis of either the number of speakers of the language, or prevalence of use in commerce and tradeĪ geographic boundary within which a particular linguistic feature occursĪ set of sounds, combination of sounds, and symbols that are used for communication (English, German, Danish, Norwegian, and Swedish) that reflect the expansion of peoples out of Northern Europe to the west and south StudyStacks Geography Choose from dozens of flashcard sets. Includes 730 terms covering all 13 chapters of the Rubenstein textbook. Rubenstein Vocab Flashcards This huge set of vocab flashcards at Quizlet is great for exam prep. Hypothesis which holds that the Indo-European languages that arose from Proto-Indo-European were first carried eastward into Southwest Asia, next around the Caspian Sea, and then across the Russian-Ukrainian plains and on into the Balkans Hundreds of AP Human Geography vocabulary words, divided into 9 units.
While accent refers to the pronunciation differences of a standard language, a dialect, in addition to pronunciation variation, has distinctive grammar and vocabulary Local or regional characteristics of a language. The last divider is for the Semester Exam and AP Exam Review notes. Technique using the vocabulary of an extinct language to re-create the language that proceeded the extinct languageĪ set of contiguous dialects in which the dialects nearest to each other at any place in the chain are most closely related This is anthropologist Ralph Linton's definition hundreds of others exist The sum total of the knowledge, attitudes, and habitual behavior patterns shared and transmitted by the members of a society. 8 Quizlet letrs unit 1 session 8 2 days ago Get Far Cry 6 bundle when you buy. One major theory of how Proto-Indo-European diffused into Europe which holds that the early speakers of Proto-Indo-European spread westward on horseback, overpowering earlier inhabitants and beginning the diffusion and differentiation of Indo-European tonguesĪ language that began as a pidgin language but was later adopted as the mother tongue by a people in place of the mother tongue AP Human Geography Unit 3 Vocab Learn with flashcards, games, and more. The tracking of sound shifts and hardening of consonants "backward" toward the original language
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