Indo european languages - Samenvattingen, Aantekeningen en Examens

Which of the following sorts of words came into English in the Romano-Celtic period? -Place names, e.g., Norwich, Worcester French food vocabulary, e.g., beef, poultry Scientific vocab, e.g., cardiac Religious words, e.g., priest In which period of English did lots of parallel Latinate French vocabulary come up alongside native Germanic vocabulary, e.g., table vs. stable? Old English -Middle English Romano-Celtic Modern English What military event marked the beginning of the Middle E...

AP Human Geography: Language Questions With Complete Solutions Accent A distinctive mode of pronunciation of a language, especially one associated with a particular nation, locality, or social class. Dialect A regional variation of a language distinguished by vocabulary, spelling, and pronunciation, particular to a specific region or social group. Extinct Language A language that no longer has any speakers, or that is no longer in current use. Ideogram A written character symbolizing t...

answers According to the excerpt, one contrast between natives and europeans before contact was that (p 7) - Answer no natives had certain military tech that were common in europe what does the source imply was the cause of the wide variety of systems of social and political organization among natives? (p 7) - Answer adaptation to diverse and demanding environments one difference between cultures of natives in north america and those in central/south america 1491-1607 - Answer north...

CLC 106 Midterm Exam Questions with Correct Answers Ritual - Answer-A traditional pattern of action Folktale - Answer-Ordinary folk, talking animals, strange creatures, giants, witches. Unspecified, generic Legend - Answer-Mortal heroes. Distant past, known places Myth - Answer-Immortal gods. In illo tempore, sacred space "at that (other) time." Etiology myth(origin myth) - Answer-Intended to explain the origins of cult practices, natural phenomenon, proper names. Aeschylus - Answer...

What family does English belong to? correct answers Indo-European (Porto-Indo-European language tree) English as a global language correct answers 350-400 million native speakers English is... correct answers Global lingua Franca—>common language for print, education, business English is... correct answers Official language in 67 countries and 27 non-sovereign entities; official language of UN. EU, OPEC, NATO English is... correct answers 80% of the information stored on world'...

CLC 106 Midterm Exam Questions with All Correct Answers A traditional pattern of action is a...? - Answer-Ritual Stories whose actors are ordinary people or animals...? - Answer-Folktale A story of the great deeds of humans, heroes, and heroines or the events of human past is a...? - Answer-Legend Traditional tales about gods and heroes is a...? - Answer-Myth A belief and the course of action that follows is...? - Answer-Religion Apollonius of Rhodes - Answer-Wrote the Argonautica abo...

HIEU 2031 Terms Questions and Answers Graded A+ Franchthi caves A cave in southeastern Greece, was inhabited almost continuously from c. 20,00-3000 B.C, has enabled Archeologists to reconstruct life in Greece from the stone age to the early Bronze Age. Heinrich Schleimann Father of modern archeology A wealthy German businessman turned archaeologist, discovered city of troy (1871), believed Trojan war happened exactly as told in the Iliad Linear A What: An undeciphered writing ...

Clemson GEOG 101 Exam 2 Study Guide Rated A+ Demography the branch of sociology that studies the characteristics of human populations Birth Rates Number of births in a year for every 1000 people Infant Mortality Rates the number of infant deaths under age 1 per 1000 live births Doubling Times The time required for a population to double in size Life Expectancy an expected time to live as calculated on the basis of statistical probabilities Natural increase Crude death rate subtracted from c...

AP Human Geography AMSCO Unit 3 Culturalculture - correct answers the attitudes and behavior that are characteristic of a particular social group or organization cultural trait - correct answers A single element of normal practice in a culture, such as the wearing of a turban. cultural complex - correct answers A related set of cultural traits, such as prevailing dress codes and cooking and eating utensils. folk culture - correct answers small, incorporates a homogeneous population, is ...

APHG REQUIRED Cumulative Set Exam 753 Questions with Verified Answers cartography - CORRECT ANSWER the science of mapmaking purposes of maps - CORRECT ANSWER 1. As a reference tool, to find the shortest route between two distances 2. As a communications tool, to depict the distribution of human activities or physical features as well as to think about the reasons underlying a distribution Eratosthenes - CORRECT ANSWER (276?-194?, B.C.) the first person of record to use the word geograp...