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AP Human Geography

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show The frequent repetition of an act, to the extent that it becomes characteristic of the group of people performing the act  
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show Culture traditionally practiced by a small, homogeneous, rural group living in relative isolation from other groups  
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show A repetitive act performed by a particular individual  
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Popular Culture   show
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Taboo   show
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Terrior   show
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show A language that results from the mixing of a colonizer's language with the indigenous language of the people being dominated  
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show combination of German and English  
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show A regional variety of a language distinguished by vocabulary, spelling, and pronunciation  
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show dialect spoken by some African Americans  
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Extinct Language   show
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show A term used by the french for English words that have entered the french language; a combination of francais and anglais, the French words for "French" and "English" respectively  
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Isogloss   show
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Isolated Language   show
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show A system of communication through the use of speech, a collection of sounds understood by a group of people to have the same meaning  
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show A collection of languages related through a common ancestor that existed several thousand years ago. Differences are not as extensive or as old as with language families, and archaeological evidence can confirm that the branches derived from the same fam  
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Language Family   show
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show A collection of languages within a branch that share a common origin in the relatively recent past and display relatively few differences in grammar and vocabulary  
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show A Language mutually understood and commonly used in trade by people who have different native languages  
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Literary Tradition   show
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Logogram   show
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Official Language   show
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Pidgin Language   show
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show The dialect of English associated with upper-class Britons living in London and now considered standard in the United Kingdom  
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Spanglish   show
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Standard Language   show
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show A form of Latin used in daily conversation by ancient Romans, as opposed to the standard dialect, which was used for official documents  
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