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26 Cards in this Set
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residential segregration
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degree to which 2 or more groups live separtely from one another, in different parts of the urban environment
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ethnicity
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an identity stems from the notion that people are closely bounded, even related, in a certain place over time
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heteronormative
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white, male, straight
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queer theory
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highlights the contextual nature of opposition to the heteronormative and focueses on the political engagement of queers with the heteronomative
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dowry deaths
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practice of death of brides
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barrioization
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neighborhood succession of one race to another race
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gender
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social differences among men and women rather than biological
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identity
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how we make sense of ourselves
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sense of place
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labeling one certain place with a sense of character and memories with it
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language
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a set of sounds and symbols used for communication
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dialect chains
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a set of contiguous dialects in which the dialects nearest to each other at any place in the chain are closely related
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isogloss
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geographic boundary within which a particular linguistic fearure occues
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sound shift
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sligh change in a word across languages within a subfamily
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proto-indo-european
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first major linguistic hypothesis
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backward reconstuction
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linguists technique; to track sound shifts and hardening consoants
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deep reconstruction
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vocabulary from an extinct language to re-make a new one
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language convergence
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2 languages into 1
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pidgin lanuaguges
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2 or more into 1
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secularism
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indiff or rejection of organized religious afflication and ideas
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minarets
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faithful are called to prayer MECCA
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intErfaith
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a few major beliefs
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intrAfiath
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jus one
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activity space
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how catholics and protestants chosen to separate themselves
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redlining
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real estate practice where minority groups are prevented from obtaining money to purchase homes in white neighborhoods
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blockbusting
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when a real estate sells a home for a much lower cost to a resident to mix up the community
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gentrification
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fixing of abandon homes
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