What is the relation between Language and Culture?

People use language to express their culture.

Do you know lingua franca ?

Language that mixes international business .

What is a pidgin language ?

A mixture of simplified languages .

The method of human communication .

What is a Linguistic Convergence ?

Languages come to structurally resemble one another .

What is true about Standard Language?

English is a standard language in the USA.

What is an example of Mutual Intelligibility?

An Italian can understand a Spanish who don't speak Italian.

What is Linguistic Divergence ?

You can detect grammaticalisation while it is taking place.

A very informal language ., 666 & 250

What did the picture show ?

The Areas of Endangered Languages

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1
What is the relation between Language and Culture?
Same language people definitely have the same culture.
People use language to express their culture.
In fact they are independent from each other.
People like to use language and culture to talk ,communicate
2
Do you know lingua franca ?
The other expression of pidgin language.
Language that mixes international business .
Exm??????
Can be used to make laws .
3
What is a pidgin language ?
A language ,peculiar to a specific region or social group.
Tell us the history of a place .
Shows a place name .
A mixture of simplified languages .
4
What is a language ?
A variety of language that is used by governments .
Does not have the institutional support or sanction .
The method of human communication .
a tale or legend originating and traditional among a people.
5
What is NOT an example of sound shift?
Me and mi
Sorry and Scusa
Physics and Fisica
cat and kitten
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What is a Linguistic Convergence ?
You can detect grammaticalisation while it is taking place.
Languages come to structurally resemble one another .
Language replacement or assimilation .
I love Mr.Harreys .
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What is true about Standard Language?
More than 90% people speak that language in a country.
Standard language does nothing to Official language.
It is made by the government.
English is a standard language in the USA.
8
What is an example of Mutual Intelligibility?
Mr.Harreys is talking , when Mr.Kennedy is talking as well.
Mr.Harreys is talking to Mr.Shepherd in Spanish.
An Italian can understand a Spanish who don't speak Italian.
A foreigner is shouting to my dog.
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What is a Creole Language ?
The same as pidgin .
I didn't learn this before .
A stable natural language .
Used by government .
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What is Linguistic Divergence ?
You can detect grammaticalisation while it is taking place.
Languages come to structurally resemble one another.
A language war
Ask linguists.
11
What did the picture show ?
Some Leaves
A tree
Tree barks
Language Family
12
What is a example of dialect ?
Shanghainese
English
Languedocian
Korean
13
Which of the following is NOT a toponym?
Rocky Mountain
Martin Luther King
Castro Valley
San Jacinto
14
What is a slang ?
Only developed in Indo-European .
A very informal language .
A slang have accents .
666 & 250
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What did the picture show ?
Colors
Popular Languages
The Areas of Endangered Languages
The World

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