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LING 100: Clue 8 - Coggle Diagram
LING 100: Clue 8
- A macrolanguage (plus two individual languages of that macrolanguage)
Macrolanguage: French
With 300 million speakers, French is the world's fifth-most spoken language.
only language that is spoken on five continents, apart from English.
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Spoken in Italy, but became the dominant lanugage throughout the Roman Empire & the Italian region.
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- Two systems that are mutually intelligible but recognized as separate languages
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Dutch
Typological feature: in Dutch, diminutives get used much more frequently.
Speakers use the suffix "je" (or one of its variations) to diminutize all sorts of nouns and adverbs.
- Two systems that are mutually unintelligible but recognized as varieties of the same language
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- An examples that illustrates two registers of the same language (be specific)
Legal register: “Good morning, your honour.”
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Mandan is a Siouan language from the North Dakota area. It was one of about three languages to fall asleep in 2016 with the passing of Dr. Edwin Benson.
- An example that illustrates that 2 groupmates speak the same language but different idiolects
Basil pronounced “bay-zle” vs “baa-zle”, both English but different pronunciation