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Down: 1) hypothesis which holds the he Indo European language that arose from Proto-Indo-European were first carried eastward into southwest Asia around Caspian sea,and then across the Russian-Ukraine plains and on into the Balkans2) when parts of 2 or more languages are combined in a simplified structure and vocab3) linguistic hypothesis proposing the existence of an ancestral Indo European language that is the hearth would link modern languages from Scandinavia to north Africa and from north america through parts of Asia to Australia4) countries in which only 1 language is spoken6) language without any native speakers7) developed by British scholar Colin renfew in which he proposed that 3 areas in and near the 1st agricultural hearth the fertile crescent, gave rise to 3 language families10) the 4Th theme of geography11) technique using he vocab of an extinct language to re-create the language that proceeded the extinct language13) tn multilingual countries the language selected, often by the educated and politically powerful elite, to promote internal cohesion.14) total knowledge, attitudes, and habitual behavior patterns shared and transmitted by the members of a society15) the ability of 2 people to understand each other when speaking16) slight change in a word across languages within a sub family or through a language family from the present backword toward its orgin17) the opposite of language convergence; process suggested by German linguist august schleicher where by new language are formed when a language breaks into dialects due to a lack of spatial interjection among speakers of the language and continued isolation eventually causes the division of the language into discrete new language19) the language used most commonly around the world; number of speakers, or prevalence of use in commerce and trade.21) group of languages with a shared but fairly distant origin22) 1 major theory of how Proto-Indo-European diffused into Europe which holds that the early speakers of Proto-Indo-European spread west ward on horseback , overpowering earlier inhabitants and beginning the diffusion and differentiation of Indo-European tongues27) language believed to be the ancestral language not only of Proto-Indo-European, but also of the kartvelian language of the southern Caucasus region ,the uralic -Altaic language,the Dravidian language of India and the Afro-Asiatic language family29) place name Across: 5) the collapsing of 2 languages into 1resulting from the considered spatial interjection of peoples with different languages8) a set of contagious dialects in which the dialects nearest to each other at any place in the chain are mos closely related9) division within a language family where the commonalities are more definite and the origin is more recent12) variant of a language that a countrys political and intellectual elite seek to promote as the norm for use in schools , government, the media, and ther aspects of life18) language that lie in the areas that were once controlled by the roman empire but were not subsequently overwhelmed.20) language that reflect the expansion of people out of northern Europe to the west and south23) a set of sounds, combination of sounds, and symbols that are used for communication24) deriving from "Frankish language" and applying to a tongue spoken in ancient Mediterranean parts that consist of a mix of Italian, french, Greek Spanish, and even some Arabic.25) language hat developed as Slavic people migrated from a base in present day Ukraine close to 00 years ago.26) a language that began as a pigdin language but was later adopted as the mother tongue by a people in a place of the mother tongue28) the tracking of sound shifts and hardening of consonants "backward" toward the original language30) a geographic boundary within which a particular linguistic feature occurs31) local or regional characteristics of a language
 

 

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