Across
- 2. A language used by older people, but is not being transmitted to children. (CH5)
- 5. The form of a language used for official government, business, education, and mass communication. (CH5)
- 6. A language used for face-to-face communication, but is losing users. (CH5)
- 7. A regional variety of a language distinguished by vocabulary, spelling, and pronunciation. (CH5)
- 9. The frequent repetition of an act, to the extent that it becomes characteristic of the group of people performing the act. (CH4)
- 10. A collection of languages related to each other through a common ancestor long before recorded history. (CH5)
- 13. A language used in education, work, mass media, and government. (CH5)
- 19. Culture found in a large, heterogeneous society that shares certain habits despite differences in other personal characteristics. (CH4)
- 20. A symbol that represents a word rather than a sound.(CH5)
- 22. A cultural value (force)that tends to pull people apart. (CH5)
- 23. A subdivision of a dialect. (CH5)
- 25. A form of Latin used in daily conversation by ancient Romans, as opposed to the standard dialect, which was used for official documents. (CH5)
- 28. A system of communication through speech or movement, a collection of sounds or symbols understood by a group of people to have the same meaning. (CH5)
- 30. A repetitive act performed by a particular individual.(CH4)
- 33. A language that is written as well as spoken. (2 words) (CH5)
- 34. A combination of Deutsch (the German word for German) and English. (CH5)
- 35. A collection of languages related through a common ancestor that can be confirmed through archaeological evidence. (CH5)
Down
- 1. A form of language that adopts a simplified grammar and limited vocabulary of a lingua franca; used for communications among speakers of two different languages.(CH5)
- 3. A collection of social customs (2 words)(CH4)
- 4. A language that was once used by people in daily activities but is no longer used. (CH5)
- 8. A language that children are no longer learning, and its remaining speakers use it less frequently. (CH5)
- 9. A language that results from the mixing of a colonizer’s language with the indigenous language of the people being dominated. (CH5)
- 10. Culture traditionally practiced by a small, homogeneous, rural group living in relative isolation from other groups.(CH4)
- 11. A language that is in daily use but lacks a literary tradition. (CH5)
- 12. A restriction on behavior imposed by social custom. (CH4)
- 14. The contribution of a location’s distinctive physical features to the way food tastes. (CH4)
- 15. A boundary that separates regions in which different language usages predominate. (CH5)
- 16. A language that is used by an international organization or corporation as its primary means of communication for daily correspondence and conversation. (CH5)
- 17. A language in daily use with a literary tradition that is not widely distributed. (CH5)
- 18. A collection of languages within a branch that share a common origin in the relatively recent past and display relatively few differences in grammar and vocabulary. (CH5)
- 21. The process by which a feature spreads from one place to another over time. (CH4)
- 24. Borough in New York considered the hearth of Hip Hop (CH4)
- 26. A language mutually understood and commonly used in trade by people who have different native languages. (2 words) (CH5)
- 27. A combination of Spanish and English spoken by Hispanic Americans. (CH5)
- 29. The language adopted for use by a government for the conduct of business and publication of documents. (CH5)
- 31. A cultural value (force) that tends to unify people. (CH5)
- 32. A combination of français and anglais (the French words for French and English, respectively). (CH5)