vocab for unit 3

3. Making explicit and offensive references.
7. A language that is written as well as spoken.
9. A language that is unrelated to any other languages and therefore not attached to any language family.
12. A term used by the French for English words that have entered the French language.
13. Symbols and systems of meaning that are relevant to members of a particular culture.

1. A collection of languages related to each other through a common ancestor long before recorded history.
2. A language that combines simple words from multiple languages.
4. The form of a language used for official government business, education, and mass communications.
5. A particular form of a language which is peculiar to a specific region or social group.
6. African American English.
8. The language of the largest cultural group of a country.
10. A language that was once used by people in daily activities but is no longer used.
11. The study of the origin of words and the way in which their meanings have changed throughout history.
14. Combination of Spanish and English, spoken by Hispanic-Americans.