Following the First Waves of Diffusion of the Indo-European Languages

question 153

Multiple Choice

Following the first waves of diffusion of the Indo-European languages, which factor was important in the continued diffusion of the language family?

• A) exploration
• B) disease
• C) military conquest
• D) self-segregation by religious groups

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OTC Market

Over-the-counter market, where securities are traded directly between parties without the supervision of an exchange.

Auction Markets

Markets where buyers and sellers enter competitive bids at the same time; the price is determined through an auction process.

Primary Markets

Markets where new securities are issued directly by the corporation to investors, facilitating capital raising.

Securities

Instruments of finance that showcase either an equity interest in openly traded firms, a credit arrangement with a state body or industrial entity via bonds, or proprietary rights within options.