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Ch 5 KI 1 & 2 Vocab

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Language   A system of communication through the use of speech, a collection of sounds understood by a group of people to have the same meaning (e.g. English)  
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Language Branch   A collection of languages within a family. (e.g. Germanic)  
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Language Family   A collection of languages related to each other through a common ancestor long before recorded history (e.g. Indo-European)  
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Language Group   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. (e.g. West Germanic)  
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Literary Tradition   A language that is written as well as spoken  
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Logogram   A symbol that represents a word rather than a sound  
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Official Language   The language adopted for use by the government for the conduct of business and publication of documents  
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Vulgar Latin   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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