Test 2 Review Flashcards

(34 cards)

1
Q

apashia

A

people who cannot communicate

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2
Q

symbolic displacement

A

assign a meaning to a word

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3
Q

Phonology

A

hearing

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4
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morphology

A

way that words appear

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5
Q

noam chomski

A

we are hardwired to communicate-universal grammar

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6
Q

focal vocab

A

words that mean different things in different cultures

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7
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sociolinguistics

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study of language change on social factors

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8
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language diversity

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language that is translated, tends to result in some incorrect translations (nothing is perfect)

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9
Q

forbidden experiment

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will a child still be able to comprehend things without learning how to communicate (is it in our blood)

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10
Q

multidisciplinary

A

archaeology is not just digging stuff

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11
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prehistory

A

not written in time

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12
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history

A

written in time

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13
Q

artifact

A

fossil made by human being

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14
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material culture

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physical objects left behind

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15
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remote sensing

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using radar instead of digging

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16
Q

relative dating

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gives age compared to other things but not exact date

17
Q

absolute dating

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provides actual calendar date

18
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carbon-14

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absolute dating method, used to find the age of things. when you die carbon-14 stops producing and turns into carbon-12. (stuck in time)

19
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dendrochronology

20
Q

great transition

A

hunter —–> settler

21
Q

natufian culture

A

first domesticators of animals and plants

22
Q

fertile crescent

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area of earliest communities

23
Q

food prod: positives

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surplus of food, staying in one place

24
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food prod: negatives

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famine, starvation

25
social contract
humans respect rights of animals, animals benefit human culture
26
long distance trade
essential, cannot feed everyone with resources from said area
27
first farmer
spread of agriculture into europe
28
talheim
germany, farmers stay on rivers, too many hunters taking land up top
29
coinage
coins introduced, created system of money, set in stone
30
standing armies
caused taxation
31
blanchard bones
showed first artifact of tracking time, calendar like
32
bureaucracy
levels of government
33
complex religions
hierarchy of religions due to class structure in communities
34
writing systems
first writing system is accounting