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