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| system of communication through speech |
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| system of written communication |
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| language used by government for laws |
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| regional variation of a language |
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| British Received Pronunciation (BRP) |
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| upper-class briton dialect |
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| dialect that is well established and widely recognized |
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| related through a common ancestral language |
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| branch that share a common origin |
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| related through a common older ancestral language |
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| spoken form that provinces learned |
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| creole or creolized language |
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| mix of colonizer's and indigenous ppl's languages |
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| no longer spoken or read in daily activites |
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| unrelated to any other language |
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| group that learns a simplified form of english |
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| combination of ebony and phonics |
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| widespread use of english in the french language |
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| combination of spanish and english |
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| language of international communication |
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| ideas or concepts, not specific pronunciations |
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| global, appeal to all people |
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| appeals to one group of people in one place |
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| large and fundamental division in a religion |
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| unites local congregations in a single body |
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| small group that broke away from denomination |
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| worship a collection of gods |
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| believe plants and stones have spirits |
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| transmit religion through relocation |
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| follower of a polytheistic religion |
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| neighborhood set up to inhabit only jews |
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| journey for religious purposes |
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| set of religious beliefs about origin of universe |
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| special significance in ethnic religions |
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| basic unit of geographic organization in Roman Catholic Church |
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| strict adherence to basic principles of a religion |
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| class into which a Hindu was assigned |
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| area organized into a political unit ruled by a government |
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| independence from control of its affairs by other states |
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| states with very small land areas |
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| sovereign state that comprises a town and surrounding area |
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| territory tied to a sovereign state |
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| country that establishes settlements, politics, economy, territory |
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| control of territory already occupied and organized |
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| marking extent of a state's territory |
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| distance from center to any boundary does not vary |
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| several discontinuous pieces of territory |
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| lacks direct outlet to the sea |
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| places power in the hands of central government |
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| allocates power to local governments |
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| redrawing boundaries to benefit political party |
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| equal strength between opposing alliances |
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| compact state with large projecting extension |
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| state with long and narrow shape |
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| state that completely surrounds another |
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| zone where no state exercises complete political control |
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