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Chapter 5 review 1.What is a literary tradition? 2.What is a dialect?
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3. Why do people in different regions of the United States speak English differently?
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4. Differentiate between a language branch, family and group.
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5. What are the two largest language families? 6. Which group, branch and family does English belong?
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7. Who were the Germanic invaders on England? 8. Where did they come from and where did they settle?
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9. Explain the reasons for differences in American and British English.
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10. What are the most spoken Romance languages? 11. What language did soldiers stationed throughout the Roman Empire speak? Why is this important?
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12. What are the 4 most spoken branches of the Indo-European language family? 13. What do they speak in Belgium and Switzerland?
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14. Where do they speak Urdu? 15. Who were the Kurgans? 16. Where do they speak Basque and what type of language is it and why?
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17. How were Indo-European languages diffused, according to the Anatolian hearth theory?
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18. Why is there such a large number of individual languages spoken in Africa and what is the most important language family in Sub-Saharan Africa?
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19. Give 2 examples of what needs to be accomplished in order to attempt to preserve or revive a language.
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20. Discuss the increasing role of English as the world’s lingua franca.
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