Pop/Folk Culture
What is the adoption of the behavior patterns of the surrounding culture - fully adopting languages, values, and social forms?
acculturation
What is a literary tradition?
A written form of a language
Which culture has anonymous hearths and diffuses through relocation diffusion?
Folk Culture
What are the five variations of how we define language?
1. Institutional language
2. Developing language
3. Vigorous languages
4. Threatened languages
5. Dying languages
Pop culture diffuses through what types of diffusion?
Expansionary diffusion - Contagious, hierarchical
What are language families?
A collection of languages related through a common ancestral language
How can folk culture houses be affected by their surrounding environment?
The environment dictates what materials are used to build the house
2/3 of the world's population speaks languages from which two language families?
1. Indo-European
2. Sino-Tibetan
What are two sustainability problems for pop culture?
2. Depletion of natural resources
What are the four language branches of the Indo-European language family?
1. Indo-Iranian
2. Germanic
3. Romance
4. Balto-Slavic