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Ch. 6 & 7 APHG Test review
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1
The study of the origin of a place name is called
nostratic
toponymy
deep reconstruction
backward reconstruction
2
Four noble truths, Sidhartha Guatama and stupas all go with which religion?
Hinduism
Taoism
Confuscianism
Buddhism
3
A return to the basics of faith often found in Christianity, Judaism, and Islam
extremism
secularism
fundamentalism
wu wei
4
The 5 pillars, mosque, Muhammed... go with which religion
Christianity
Buddhism
Islam
Hinduism
5
A unique speech pattern is called a
dialect
sound shift
language
pidgin
6
The belief in the divine forces of nature.
polytheism
monotheism
extremism
animism
7
When two people understand what each is saying it is called?
sound shift
mutual intelligibility
language
isogloss
8
English is a member of which language family
Nostratic
Germanic
Romance
Celtic
9
All are universalizing religions except
Buddhism
Christianity
Islam
Judaism
10
When a religion attempts to bring you into their faith they are considered this.
secular
ethnic
extremist
universalizing
11
When two languages break apart their dialect base forms
reconstruction
language convergence
sound shift
language divergence
12
When you are not connected/don't believe in a god but do practice moral standards
fundamentalism
extremism
religion
secularism
13
A set of beliefs in a supernatural power/powers...
secularism
fundamentalism
religion
extremism
14
A language determined by the governing body is called
lingua franca
extinct
official
standard
15
The principle language of trade and commerce is called
isogloss
pidgin
lingua franca
creole
16
What religion has the caste system?
Confuscianism
Buddhism
Hinduism
Daoism
17
Islam, Christianity & what religion are all tied together & have the same hearth region
Judaism
Hinduism
Taoism
Buddhism
18
The branch of Christianity that you often find in Russia and Eastern Europe is
Methodist
Roman Catholic
Protestant
Eastern Orthodox
19
A geography boundary where a certain linguistic feature is found is
sound shift
dialect
isogloss
mutual intelligibility
20
Western wall, torah, covenant with Yhwh goes with which religion
Shintoism
Taoism
Christianity
Judaism
21
Palestinian/Israel conflict, Muslim vs.Christians in Africa is an example of what
Intrafaith conflict
extremism
Interfaith conflict
fundamentalism
22
Baptist vs. Methodist, or Catholics vs Protestants are an example of
secularism
extremism
interfaith conflict
intrafaith conflict
23
Where do linguists believe language began?
Nile Valley
Mesoamerica
Indus valley
Fertile Crescent
24
Language without any native speakers in called
extinct
sound shift
backward reconstruction
pidgin
25
What is a set of sounds, combination of sounds, and symbols?
pidgeon
official language
Creole
language