WorksheetsAPHG 2022 Languages Project
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
What is the world's most spoken language?
Hindi
English
Latin
Swahili
Language Families -
A group of languages that is related through a common ancestor.
True
False
Rapid widespread diffusion through popular culture.
Stimulus Diffusion
Relocation diffusion
Contagious Diffusion
Hierarchical Diffusion
Language variation refers to regional, social, or contextual differences in the ways that a particular language is used.
False
True
Dialect-
refers to a branch of language
Different terms are used for different things
Are usually formed around specific regions
Can sometimes be formed around specific groups
By never speaking your native language, you can preserve a language.
True
False
Isolated languages also known as language isolates are languages that cannot be classified into larger language families.
True
False
*the right answer*
What is an extinct language?
a language that no longer has any speakers
a language with a large number of speakers
a language that is not related to other languages
When did the term ¨Lingua Franca" come to be
The Middle Ages
The Romantic Period
Yesterday
The Modern Era
Which languages have been revived
French
Latin
Hebrew
German
Endangered languages are languages that are spoken by a typically small group of people, and it isn’t being passed down to the next generation.
True
False
