Across
- 1. / A form of speech that adopts a simplified grammar and limited vocabulary of a lingua franca, used for communications among speakers of two different languages.
- 4. / The man-made surroundings that provide the setting for human activity.
- 6. / Cultural traits such as dress, diet, and music that identify and are part of today's changeable, urban-based, media-influenced western societies
- 7. / Pertaining to one language
- 16. / pattern of land division used in an area
- 17. / The process by which cultures adopt customs and knowledge from other cultures and use them for their own benefit
- 20. / The art, housing, clothing, sports, dances, foods, and other similar items constructed or created by a group of people
- 21. / A geographic boundary within which a particular linguistic feature occurs
- 24. / The visible imprint of human activity on the landscape.
- 25. / spread of an idea through physical movement from one place to another.
- 30. / Group of languages with a shared but fairly distant origin
- 31. / A language that results from the mixing of a colonizer's language with the indigenous language of the people being dominated.
- 33. / traditional building styles of different cultures, religions, and places
- 35. / an assumed, reconstructed, or recorded ancestral language
Down
- 2. / Study of how why and at what rate new technology spreads throughout a culture
- 3. / A form of diffusion in which an idea or innovation spreads by passing first among the most connected places or peoples
- 5. / The beliefs, practices, aesthetics, and values of a group of people
- 8. / Of or relating to the family of languages spoken over the greater part of Europe and Asia as far as northern India.
- 9. / the social process of absorbing one cultural group into harmony with another
- 10. / loss of uniqueness of place in the cultural landscape so that one place looks like the next
- 11. / A regional variety of a language distinguished by vocabulary, spelling, and pronunciation
- 12. / The notion that what happens at a global scale has a direct effect on what happens at the local scale, and vice versa.
- 13. / The entire region that displays the characteristics of a culture.
- 14. / The tendency for cultures to become more alike as they increasingly share technology and organizational structures
- 15. / Pertaining to two or more languages
- 18. / A related set of cultural traits, such as prevailing dress codes and cooking and eating utensils
- 19. / An area in which everyone shares in one or more distinctive characteristics
- 22. / underlying principle of a characteristic spread, although it is slightly changed to fit the preferences of the people
- 23. / the rapid widespread diffusion throughout a population.
- 26. / Diffusion of a process with negative side effects
- 27. / a governmentally designated language of instruction, of government, of the courts, and other official public and private communication
- 28. / The tendency for cultures to become less alike over time.
- 29. / It refers to a "common language" a language used among speakers of different languages for the purposes of trade and commerce
- 32. / The adoption of cultural traits, such as language, by one group under the influence of another.
- 34. / Cultural traits such as dress modes of usually small, traditional communities.