Chapter 5: Language · •Franglais •Spanglish •Denglish. Where Did English and Related...
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Chapter 5: LanguageUnit 3
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Where Are the World’s Languages Distributed?
• Language—system of communication through speech, a collection of sounds that a group of people understands to have the same meaning.
• Language is often impacted by migration• Why?
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Where Are the World’s Languages Distributed?
• Classifying Languages• Institutional language
• Official language
• Literary tradition
• Developing language
• Vigorous language
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Where Are the World’s Languages Distributed?
• Organizing Language Families• Language family—collection of languages related through a common
ancestral language that existed long before recorded history
• Language branch—collection of languages within a family related through a common ancestral language that existed several thousand years ago
• Language group—collection of languages within a branch that share a common origin in the relatively recent past and display many similarities in grammar and vocabulary.
• Language
• Dialect—A regional variety of a language distinguished by vocabulary, spelling, and pronunciation.
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Where Are the World’s Languages Distributed?
• Language Families/Classification of languages: P. 150-151• Indo-European = the largest language family
• 46 percent of the world’s population speaks an Indo-European language
• Sino-Tibetan = the second-largest language family• 21 percent of the world’s population speaks a Sino-Tibetan language
• Mandarin = the most used language in the world
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Where Are the World’s Languages Distributed?
• Other Large Language Families• Southeast Asia Language Families
• Austronesian
• Austro-Asiatic
• East Asia Language Families• Japanese
• Korean
• Other Asian Language Families• Altaic
• Turkish = most widely spoken
• Uralic• Estonian, Hungarian, and Finnish
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Where Are the World’s Languages Distributed?
• Other Large Language Families• African Language Families
• Extensive linguistic diversity• 1,000 distinct languages + thousands of dialects
• Afro-Asiatic• Arabic = most widely spoken
• Niger-Congo• 95 percent of sub-Saharan Africans speak a Niger-Congo language
• Nilo-Saharan
• Khoisan
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Where Did English and Related Languages Originate and Diffuse?
• Distribution of Indo-European Branches• Germanic
• Romance
• Indo-Iranian
• Balto-Slavic
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Where Did English and Related Languages Originate and Diffuse?
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Where Did English and Related Languages Originate and Diffuse?
• Origin and diffusion of Indo-European• A “Proto-Indo-European” language?
• Internal evidence
• Nomadic warrior theory• Kurgan Theory
• Sedentary farmer theory
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Where Did English and Related Languages Originate and Diffuse?
• Origin and diffusion of English• English is spoken by 328 million as a first language
• English colonies
• Origins of English• German invasions
• Norman invasions
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Where Did English and Related Languages Originate and Diffuse?
• Diffusion of English• Migration and colonization due to the British
• USA: imperialism
• Combining English with other languages• Franglais
• Spanglish
• Denglish
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Where Did English and Related Languages Originate and Diffuse?
• Global importance of English• Lingua Franca
• Global economy and culture• Internet/Media
• Pidgin Language
• Logograms
• Chinese as the next Lingua Franca? Why?
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Where Did English and Related Languages Originate and Diffuse?
• Official languages• Can be one or more language
• Use by the government to enact legislation and other conduct public business• Could also be the only language used in public schools
• 2 billion people live in countries where English is the official language
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Why Do Individual Languages Vary Among Places?
• Dialects of English• Dialect = a regional variation of a language
• Isogloss = a word-usage boundary
• Standard language = a well-established dialect
• Dialects • In England
• Differences between British and American English
• Standard language—dialect that is well established and widely recognized as the most acceptable for government, business, education, and mass communication
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Why Do Individual Languages Vary Among Places?
• U.S. Dialects• North vs. South vs. Midland (Colonial)
• African American English• Ebonics (African American Vernacular English)
• Appalachian English
• Creole Languages• Creole:
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Why Do Local Languages Survive?
• Endangered Languages
• Preserving Languages• Hebrew• Celtic• Welsh• Cornish• Breton
• Isolated Languages—language that is unrelated to any other and therefore not attached to any language family
• Basque• Icelandic
• Extinct Languages—language that was once used by people in daily activities but is no longer in use.
• New languages and growing languages