Language2 Flashcards
What futhorc letter is an X
What futhorc letter is a stick
What futhorc lette is an arrow
What futhorc letter is a B
What futhorc letter is an M
Gyfu
Īs
Tir
Berc
Eh
German:
Sondern
Gelangweit
Tierhandlung
Sowohl
Als auch
Gegenseitig
Krank
Kopfschmertzen
Rather
Bored
pet shop
Both
As well as
Each other
Bored
Headache
Define:
Snickersnee
Wandering of the peoples
Expiate
Cajoling
Gregarious
A long, dangerous knife
The period in which germanic tribes overran the Roman Empire
make amends for a sin
Force to do something with excessive flattery
Fond of company
Define:
Finicky
Gabble
Refringent
Pious
Contingency table
Hard to please
Talk so fast that people can’t understand you
Can bend light
Very respectfully towards religion
A table with data for two variables, one on the top and one on the side
Why not write the name of a specific school on a college essay
Cuz you dont want to send an essay to a school that mentions another school
Define:
Toneme
Chroneme
Liquid(phonetics)
Sandhi
Oxidation number
A phoneme that distinguishes lexemes by tone
A phoneme that distinguishes lexemes by duration
A resonant consonant
The process by which a word changes based on its position in an utterance
The number of electrons an atom will gain or lose
Define:
The first germanic sound shift
Verners law
Cases of Lenition in proto indo european
The sonorization of non initial unstressed fricatives
Define:
Adumbrate
Garish
Obtrusively
Nonce word
Kismet
Report in outline of foreshadow
Obtrusively showy
In a way that is too noticeable
A word coined for a single occasion
What was determined by destiny
Define:
Hubble flow
Radix
The motion of celestial objects as subject to hubbles law
The base of a number system
Object language vs metalanguage
Monolithic language
How many words do you need to know to get by in a language
Undocumented ancestral languages are called
The most well known protolanguage is
Metalanguage is language used to describe an object language
One with little internal variation or dialect
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Proto languages
Proto indo European
Two most common language families in Europe
Oldest language in the indo European family
What language family sorts nouns into dozens of classes
Branches of celtic family and which came with the anglo saxons
In what family do you most often find consonant gradation
Indo european and finno uralic
The bantu languages
Brytthonic and Goidelic, bytthonic
Uralic languages