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Chapter 5 Clickers
The Cultural LandscapeEleventh Edition
Languages
© 2014 Pearson Education, Inc.
John Conley
Saddleback College
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Which of the following will encompass the largest number of speakers?
a) Language familyb) Language branchc) Individual languaged) Dialect e) Language group
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Which of the following will encompass the largest number of speakers?
a) Language familyb) Language branchc) Individual languaged) Dialect e) Language group
Explanation:The categories are organized hierarchically: family, branch, group, language, and dialect.
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Which of the following is not a Romance language?
a) Frenchb) Germanc) Italiand) Portuguesee) Spanish
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Which of the following is not a Romance language?
a) Frenchb) Germanc) Italiand) Portuguesee) Spanish
Explanation:Germanic languages predominate in northern and central Europe.
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The oldest roots of the English language have been traced back to present-day
a) Belgium.b) Canada.c) Denmark.d) Iceland.e) Netherlands.
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The oldest roots of the English language have been traced back to present-day
a) Belgium.b) Canada.c) Denmark.d) Iceland.e) Netherlands.
Explanation:Angles, Jutes, and Saxons invaded England from the their homes on the Danish peninsula.
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The relocation of the Nigerian capital from Lagos to Abuja
a) reflects tensions between rival groups. b) reflects a cultural preference for inland sites. c) was a direct order from the United Nations.d) was undertaken to promote economic
development.e) The capital has not been relocated.
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The relocation of the Nigerian capital from Lagos to Abuja
a) reflects tensions between rival groups. b) reflects a cultural preference for inland sites. c) was a direct order from the United Nations.d) was undertaken to promote economic development.e) The capital has not been relocated.
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Complete the following analogy: Argentina is to Spanish as
a) Brazil is to Portuguese.b) Belize is to Portuguese.c) Guyana is to Spanish.d) Suriname is to French.e) Panama is to English.
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Complete the following analogy: Argentina is to Spanish as
a) Brazil is to Portuguese.b) Belize is to Portuguese.c) Guyana is to Spanish.d) Suriname is to French.e) Panama is to English.
Explanation:Portuguese is the predominant language of Brazil just as Spanish is spoken in Argentina.
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A creolized language is a local language mixed with
a) another local language.b) at least 20 percent slang.c) the language of a colonial power.d) English.e) French.
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A creolized language is a local language mixed with
a) another local language.b) at least 20 percent slang.c) the language of a colonial power.d) English.e) French.
Explanation:Creole languages develop due to the interchange of indigenous language(s) and the colonizer’s language.
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Complete the following analogy: southern Europe is to Romance as
a) southwestern Europe is to Iberian.b) eastern Europe is to West Germanic.c) eastern Europe is to Balto-Slavic.d) southeast Europe is to Greek.e) northern Europe is to Celtic.
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Complete the following analogy: southern Europe is to Romance as
a) southwestern Europe is to Iberian.b) eastern Europe is to West Germanic.c) eastern Europe is to Balto-Slavic.d) southeast Europe is to Greek.e) northern Europe is to Celtic.
Explanation:Romance languages predominate in southern Europe as Balto-Slavic languages do in eastern Europe.
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In both the Kurgan and Anatolian theories of Indo-European, the language family spread via __________ diffusion.
a) contagiousb) expansionc) hierarchicald) relocatione) stimulus
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In both the Kurgan and Anatolian theories of Indo-European, the language family spread via __________ diffusion.
a) contagiousb) expansionc) hierarchicald) relocatione) stimulus
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Globally, today’s predominant lingua franca is
a) Swahili.b) Pidgin.c) Creole.d) French.e) English.
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Globally, today’s predominant lingua franca is
a) Swahili.b) Pidgin.c) Creole.d) French.e) English.
Explanation:In part due to Britain’s colonial legacy, English is the world’s most popular lingua franca.
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Complete the following analogy: Hindi is to India as
a) Austrian is to Austria.b) Celtic is to Denmark.c) Mandarin is to China.d) Russian is to Ukraine. e) Spanish is to the Philippines.
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Complete the following analogy: Hindi is to India as
a) Austrian is to Austria.b) Celtic is to Denmark.c) Mandarin is to China.d) Russian is to Ukraine. e) Spanish is to the Philippines.
Explanation:Hindi is the most spoken language in India as is Mandarin in China.
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Which one of these languages is found in the North Germanic Language Group?
a) Danishb) Englishc) Frisiand) Germane) Netherlandish (Dutch)
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Which one of these languages is found in the North Germanic Language Group?
a) Danishb) Englishc) Frisiand) Germane) Netherlandish (Dutch)
Explanation: The rest of the languages are in the West Germanic Language Group.
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Which of these languages is not one of Switzerland’s four official languages?
a) Englishb) Germanc) Italiand) Frenche) Romansh
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Which of these languages is not one of Switzerland’s four official languages?
a) Englishb) Germanc) Italiand) Frenche) Romansh
Explanation:There may be a substantial amount of people in Switzerland who can speak English, but it is not one of their official languages.
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