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AP Human Geo Chapter 6 Vocabulary

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show A set of sounds and symbols that are used for communication.  
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Mutual intelligibility   show
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show The variant of a language that a country’s political and intellectual elite seek to promote as the norm for use in schools, government, the media, and other aspects of public life.  
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show Variants of a standard language along regional or ethic lines.  
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show A group of contiguous dialects where the dialects nearest to each other geographically are the most similar and the dialects farther apart are least similar.  
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show A geographic boundary where linguistic features occur.  
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Language family   show
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Language subfamilies   show
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Cognate   show
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Language divergence   show
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show Tracking sound shifts and hardening consonants backward to uncover an original language.  
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Language convergence   show
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Extinct language   show
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show Idea that early speakers of Proto-Indo-European left the hearth area and moved westward on horseback, overpowering earlier inhabitants and beginning the diffusion and differentiation of Indo-European tongues.  
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Agriculture Theory   show
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Vernacular   show
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Lingua franca   show
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show Combination of two or more languages in a simplified structure and vocabulary.  
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Creole language   show
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show Place name.  
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