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What are institutional languages?
What is cultural diffusion?
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What is cultural diffusion?
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The replacement of a culture.
The disassembling of a culture over time.
The spread of a culture to a different area.
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What are institutional languages?
Languages used in most formal and legal settings.
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Languages used in history conventions for people to learn about.
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What is a language tree?
The trees we harvest to create more words.
The trees that created language.
The tree that holds all of the knowledge of human language.
Theory that uses a tree as a diagram to show the history of languages.
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What are developing languages?
Languages that are only spoken, no written version.
Languages that are... uhh... yea idk
Languages still in the process of being created.
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What is syncretism?
When people sing in the same range.
When you speak in sync with someone by accident and can't stop.
When people move as a unit.
The unification of different religions, cultures or ideologies.
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What is Franglais?
A typo.
A country that no longer exists.
A term that refers to a version of French with heavy English mixed.
A clothing brand.
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What is folk culture?
Culture shared in a small group of the same type of people.
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People culture.
The people that look like the guy on the oatmeal boxes.
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What are language families?
Languages related through decent.
Families that all speak the same language.
Languages that all speak the same family.
Languages that argue about politics on Thanksgiving.
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What are ideograms?
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Symbols that represent ideas.
Ideas that represent symbols.
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What is possibilism?
The official theory of "what if".
The study of possibility.
The study of statistical chance.
Theory that environment limits people, but we can change that.
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What is American English?
The Americanized version of English.
The official version of English as recognized by the United States.
The version of English that hates the letter "u".
The reason french fries aren't called chips.
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What are logograms?
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The ad cards they show of a company's symbol at the end of the ad.
Symbols that represent words.
Symbols that countries put on their flags.
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What are revived languages?
Languages that have experienced a resurgence in speakers.
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Languages that are used to curse people with death.
Languages used in spiritual rituals.
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What is acculturation?
When a culture mixes with another culture.
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Behaving in a cult-like manner or participating in cult-like activities.
Modifying land to sustain agricultural needs.
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What is popular culture?
A culture general enough to be shared among multiple groups.
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the most well-known culture.
A culture held in high regard.
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What is a lingua franca?
A language made for common conversation internationally.
a version of Spanish with a lisp made for honor of Pedro of Castile.
A fancy french term that means something vague and slightly motivational.
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What are the romance languages?
Languages used in overly dramatic soap operas.
Languages derived from Latin to be used for unofficial texts.
Languages used to write love novels
Languages used by men with guitars to steal girlfriends.
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What are extinct languages?
The languages used to converse with dinosaurs.
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Languages that are no longer spoken.
The languages used to write in the enchantment table books.
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What is multiculturalism?
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A culture made from various older cultures.
When multiple cultures mix.
Multiple cultures found in a society.
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What is literary tradition?
A language with a written form.
A language used as a default for interaction.
A language used in formal discussion.
A language used in every video game.
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What is an official language?
A language with a country named after it.
A language made standard by a country used as a default for legal documents
A language only used by rich people.
A language given enough significance to be put into the Book of Languages.
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What is assimilation?
The ordered killing of a person, usually for political gain.
When a group from a smaller culture adopts a larger culture.
The gathering of a group of people.
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What is Old Norse?
The language that is used to label the Ikea products.
A language spoken by the Scandinavians from 600-1400 CE. Kind of revived.
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What is a standard language?
A language with a specific structure/code of grammar.
A language used as a default for legal documents.
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What is British English?
"itβs chewsday innit"
A more "original" version of English spoken in Britain.
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