
AP Human Geography Unit 3 Chapter 5 Language

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9th - 11th Grade
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Erin Bryant
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the BEST definition of “language”?
a combination of German + English
a system of communication through speech, a collection of sounds that a group of people understands to have the same meaning
the most authoritative sources of language
is spoken in daily use by people of all ages, but it lacks a literary tradition
language family that include the languages Wu, Yue, Min, Jinyu, etc.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the authoritive source of languages?
Ethnologue
Wikipedia
Dictionary.com
Thesaurus
Webbster’s Dictionary
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What language type is used by governments for laws, reports, and public objects, such as road signs, money, and stamps?
vigourous language
developing language
literary tradition
official language
institutional language
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Organize the world’s languages from biggest classification, to smallest.
language group, language, language family, dialect
language branch, language group, language, language family, dialect
language family, language branch, language group, language, dialect
language
language family, language branch, language group, dialect, language
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which are the two language FAMILIES with the largest amount of speakers?
Sino - Tibetan + Dravidian
Austroasiatic + Austronesian
Japanese + Indo - European
Altaic + Uralic
Indo - European + Sino - Tibetan
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the written system for the Korean language known as?
Tai - Kadai
Hankul
Ural
Tanzania
Swahili
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the most widely used language form of lingua franca?
Spanish
Portuguese
Italian
Latin
English
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