LAR - Review Lesson
Review Lesson
Now that you have completed the initial assessments for this module, review the lesson material with the practice activities and extra resources. Also review the study guide below.
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- Regionalization vs. globalization of languages and religions
- What is the hierarchy of language (break down in size and number)?
- What is a lingua franca?
- Examples?
- Language
- Extinction
- Revivals
- Effects of time-space compression (transportation and technology)
- Dialect
- English as an example
- Components of dialect
- Isoglass
- creole language (small "c")
- Pidgin language
- Movement of languages
- Origin of families
- Indo-European family
- Diffusion Theories
- Branches
- Locations
- Examples
- Sino-Tibetan
- Locations
- Examples
- Afro-Asiatic
- Location
- Examples
- Niger-Congo
- Location
- Examples
- Official vs. standard language
- Multi-lingual vs. monolingual
- Universalizing vs. Ethnic religions
- Different characteristics
- Examples
- Difference between branch, denomination and sect
- Hierarchal religion
- Theocracy
- Secularism
- Characteristics (history, founders, books, tenets, areas of diffusion, hearths, numbers) of the following religions:
- Christianity
- Roman Catholic
- Protestantism
- Mormon (LDS)
- Lutheran
- Eastern Orthodox
- Hinduism
- Buddhism
- Islam
- Shiite
- Sunni
- Judaism
- Sikhism
- Confucianism
- Daoism
- Shintoism
- Animism/Shamanism
- Religious architecture (characteristics of house of worship)
- Religion and their associated languages
- Interfaith conflicts
- Examples
- Locations
- Intrafaith conflicts
- Examples
- Locations
- Enclave vs. Exclave
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