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LiteraryTradition

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written and spoken language that has grammar rules

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Logograms

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symbols that represent words or meaningful parts of words

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subdialect

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pronunciation differences and few vocab

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Dialect

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regional variation of a language distinguished by distinctive vocab, spelling, and pronunciation

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Language

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system of communication

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Received Pronunciation

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Dialect used by upperclass and top 2 university's of England

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Standard Language

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dialect that is well established and widely recognized as the most acceptable for government, business, education, and mass communication

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Institutional Language

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used in education, work, mass media, and government

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Ebonics

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Ebony and phonics and included double negatives

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Creole

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a language that results from the mixing of a colonizers language with indigenous language of people being dominated

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Isolated Language

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language that is unrelated to any other and not attached to any language family

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Vigorous Language

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spoken in daily use by all people but does NOT have literary tradition

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Language

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Language family

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collection of languages related though common ancestral language

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Extinct Language

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language that was once used by people in daily activities but is no longer in use

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Official Language

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sanctioned by political entity for political reasons

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language branch

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within family that is related through a common ancestral language

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Language Group

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within branch and share a common origin in recent past and has similarities with grammar and vocab

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Isoglass

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Word usage boundary

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Pidgin Language

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simplified form of english that has few grammar rules and mixes with elements of native language

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Lingua Franca

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language of international communication

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Developing language

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spoken in daily use by all people and has literary tradition

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Vulgar Latin

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latin that people spoke but was not used or learned in standard literacy form

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