AP Human Geography Crossword about Language


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3	The language adopted for use by the _____ for the conduct of business and publication of documents.
5	A form of speech that adopts a simplified grammar and limited vocabulary of lingua franca, used for communications among speakers of two _____ languages.
7	A collection of languages _____ to each other through a common ancestor long before recorded history.
8	A collection of languages related through a common ancestor that existed several thousand years ago. Differences are not as extensive or old as with _____ families, and archaeological evidence can confirm that these derived from the same family
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1	Language family including the germanic and romance languages that is spoken by about 50% of the world's _____
2	Sometimes traits from two or more cultures blend together to form a new custom, idea, value, or practice. This process of innovation combining different cultural features into something new is called syncretism. Cultural syncretism is an effect of diffusion that can occur through circumstances such as military conquest, marriages between groups, and others. The _____ is a combination of two cultures to create new ideas, values or practices.
4	A language _____ understood and commonly used in trade by people who have different native languages
6	A symbol that represents a word _____ than a sound

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