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AP Human Geography Chapter 5 Sikorski Theory

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Ch. 5 Key Issue #3: Where are other language families distributed? Jacob Sikorski Different Language Families In Total Population 50% of people speak a language in the Indo-European Family (includes English, German, etc.) 20% of people speak a language in the Sino-Tibetan Family (most Chinese/Asiatic languages) Different Language Families (Cont.) Each of the following Language Families contain 5% of the world?s population Afro-Asiatic (Middle Eastern Languages) Austronesian (Southeastern Asia) Niger-Congo (Africa) Dravidian (India) 10% speak languages in smaller families Sino-Tibetan Family The languages of China and other, smaller, countries in Southeastern Asia. Sinitic Branch Mandarin ? most important Chinese language (3/4 population)

The Earth and Its Peoples - Chapter 4

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CHAPTER 4 The Mediterranean and Middle East, ?2000?500?b.c.e. I?? seq NLA \r 0 \h . The Cosmopolitan Middle East, 1700?1100 b.c.e. A?? seq NL1 \r 0 \h . Western Asia 1?? seq NL_a \r 0 \h . In the southern portion of western Asia, the Kassites ruled Babylonia during this period. Babylonia did not pursue territorial conquest. In the north, the Assyrians had their origins in the northern Tigris area. They were involved in trade in tin and silver. 2?? seq NL_a \r 0 \h . The Hittites had their capital in Anatolia, used horse-drawn chariots, and had access to important copper, silver, and iron deposits. 3?? seq NL_a \r 0 \h . During the second millennium b.c.e. Mesopotamian political and cultural concepts spread across much of western Asia. B?? seq NL1 \r 0 \h . New Kingdom Egypt
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