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a language that was once used by people in daily activities but is no longer used

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Extinct language
A language that was once used by people in daily activities but is no longer used
Extinct language
A language that was once used by people in daily activities but is no longer used
Habit
Repetitive act performed by a particular individual
Extinct language
A language that was once used by people in daily activities but is no longer used
Custom
The frequent repetition of an act, to the extent that it becomes characteristic of the group of people performing the act
Extinct language
A language that was once used by people in daily activities but is no longer used
Folk culture
Culture traditionally practiced by a small, homogeneous, rural group living in relative isolation from other groups
Extinct language
A language that was once used by people in daily activities but is no longer used
Popular culture
Culture found in a large heterogenous society that shares certain habits despite differences in other personal characterstics
Extinct language
A language that was once used by people in daily activities but is no longer used
Taboo
A restriction on behavior imposed by social custom
Extinct language
A language that was once used by people in daily activities but is no longer used
Extinct language
A language that was once used by people in daily activities but is no longer used
Institutional language
A language used in education, work, mass media, and government
Official language
The language adopted for use by a government for the conduct of business and publication of documents
Extinct language
A language that was once used by people in daily activities but is no longer used
Literary tradition
A language that is written as well as spoken
Extinct language
A language that was once used by people in daily activities but is no longer used
Extinct language
A language that was once used by people in daily activities but is no longer used
Extinct language
A language that was once used by people in daily activities but is no longer used
Extinct language
A language that was once used by people in daily activities but is no longer used
Developing language
A language in daily use with a literary tradition that is not widely distributed
Vigorous language
A language that is in daily use but lacks a literary tradition
Language family
A collection of languages related to each other through a common ancestor long before recorded history
Language branch
A collection of languages related through a common ancestor that can be confirmed through archaeological evidence
Language group
A collection of languages within a branch that share a common origin in the relatively recent past and display relatively few differences in grammar and vocabulary
Lingua franca
A language mutually understood and commonly used in trade and by people who have different native languages
Dialect
A regional variety of a language distinguished by vocabulary, spelling, and pronunciation
Standard language
The form of a language used for official government, business, education, and mass communication
Isolated language
A language that is unrelated to any other languages and therefore not attached to any language family
Extinct language
A language that was once used by people in daily activities but is no longer used
Four largest religions
Christianity, Islam, buddihism, hinduism
Atheism
The belief that God does not exist
Agnosticism
The belif that the existence of God cannot be proven or disproven empircially
Universalizing religion
A relgion that attempts to appeal to all people, not hust those living in a particular location
Ethnic religion
A religion with a relatively concentrated sptaial distribution whose principles are likely to be based on the physical characteristics of the particular location in which its adherents are concentrated
Denomination
A division of a branch that united a number of local congregations into a single legal and administrative body
Animism
The belif that objects such as plants and stones, or natural events, like thunderstorms and earthquakes, have a discrete spirit and conscious life
Branch
A large and fundemental division wiyhin a religion
Islam
An Abrahamic, monotheistic religion centered on the Quran and the teachings of Muhammad, the religion's founder
Hinduism
Is a diverse system of thought marked by a range of philosophies and shared concepts, rituals, cosmological systems, pilgrimage sites, and shared textual sources that discuss theology, metaphysics, mythology, Vedic yajna, yoga, agamic rituals, and temple building, among other topics.
Autonomous religion
A religion that does not have a central authority but shares ideas and cooperates informally.
Hierarchal religion
A relgion in which a central authority exercises a high degree of control
Pilgrimage
A journey to a place considered scared for religious reasons
Caste
The class or distinct hereditary order into which a Hindu is assigned, according to religious law.
Fundamentalism
Literal interpretation and strict adherence to basic principles of a religion (or a religious branch, congregation, or denomination)
Judaism
Abrahamic, monotheistic, and ethnic religion
Buddhism
One of the world's largest religions and originated 2,500 years ago in India. they believe that the human life is one of suffering, and that meditation, spiritual and physical labor, and good behavior are the ways to achieve enlightenment, or nirvana.
Confucianism
An ancient Chinese belief system, which focuses on the importance of personal ethics and morality
Taoism
Holds that humans and animals should live in balance with the Tao, or the universe. Taoists believe in spiritual immortality, where the spirit of the body joins the universe after death.
Shinto
Japan's native belief system and predates historical records
Zoroastrianism
Emphasizes a never-ending battle between good and evil — a contest between the religion's God, Ahura Mazda, and an evil spirit, Ahriman. Believers have the freedom to make good or bad choices; they were exhorted by Zoroaster to think good thoughts, say good words and do good deeds
Sikhism
The essential message is spiritual devotion and reverence of God at all times while practicing the ideals of honesty, compassion, humility and generosity in everyday life.
Roman catholic
Is the oldest and largest branch of Christianity