Question

Match the definition to the term. 1 . dialects the language from which Indo-European came 2 . ziggurat sixteenth century religious reformer who translated the Bible into English 3 . Celts ancient people of the British Isles 4 . emigrate where Aryan-speaking people lived 5 . Indus Valley speech which is not standard 6 . Aryan to leave one's country 7 . Tyndale invaded England in 1066 AD 8 . Normans a very high tower

Answer 1

Answer:

1 . dialects: speech which is not standard

2 . ziggurat: a very high tower

3 . Celts: ancient people of the British Isles

4 . emigrate: to leave one's country

5 . Indus Valley: where Aryan-speaking people lived

6 . Aryan: the language from which Indo-European came

7 . Tyndale: sixteenth century religious reformer who translated the Bible into English

8 . Normans: invaded England in 1066 AD  

Explanation:

Dialects refers to the systematic differences in grammar and pronunciation of a language. Ziggurats are high towers in ancient Mesopotamia. The Celts were groups of prehistoric peoples who inhabited in various regions of Europe and Britain. Emigrate means to relocate abroad. The Indus Valley was a Bronze Age civilization in South Asia. Aryan is the language from which Indo-European languages derive. William Tyndale was an English scholar who translated the Bible from Hebrew and Greek into English. The Normans were groups of Scandinavian and Frankish peoples who settled in Normandy in around 912 and conquered England at the battle of Hastings.