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1
Predominance of English as perferred business language supports that claim that is a popular
Dialect
Creole language
Lingua franca
Language branch
2
The image best supports which hypothesis/theory about the diffusion of Proto-Ind-European
Anatolian Hypothesis
Renfrew Theory
Conquest Theory
Dispersal Hypothesis
3
A dialect is best classified as which of the following?
language family
language branch
Cultural complex
Cultural trait
4
A regional variation of a standard langauge is called a(n)
Isogloss
Creole
Dialect
Pidgin
5
Arabic, which spread with the diffusion of Islam, is part of which langauge family?
Sino-Tibetan
Afro-Asiatic
Malayo-Polynesian
Indo-European
6
Toponyns Leninskoye & Stalinsk are likely to be found in which country
Russia
Uzbekistan
Armenia
Cuba
7
A reconstructed langauge from what a # of related, modern langauges derive from is a
standard dialect
Creole langauge
protolanguage
artifact
8
The term topophilia is defined as
place of kinship
out of place
absence of place
love of place
9
Which of the following Amerindian language corresponds to the Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico?
Mayan
Lakota
COmanche
Algonquin
10
Which of these inventions had the greatest impact on standardizing langauges
Printing press
Moldboard plow
Cathode ray tube
internal combustion engine
11
A simplifed language developed between heterogenous linguist groups for basic communication is
creole
Standard dialect
Pidgin
Lingua franca
12
This term refers to any business language spoken by peoples with different native tongues
lingua franca
pidgin
dialect
standard language
13
The English langauge belongs to which of the following Indo-European branches?
Germanic
Hellinic
Celtic
Romanic
14
Two largest langauge families in the world, in terms of absolute numbers of speakers, are
Afro-Asiatic & Austro-Asiatic
Uralic-Altaic & Australian
Japanese-Korean & Niger-Congo
Sino-Tibetan & Indo-European
15
All of the follwoing belong to the Indo-European language family EXCEPT
Farsi
Dutch
Hindi
Mandarin
