Culture
These are attributes of a culture, such as clothing, food, music, holidays, etc.
A cultural landscape with a small group of one ethnicity surrounded by a larger culture. Usually formed due to exclusion or segregation
What is an ethnic neighborhood?
One of these is formed when there is local variance in pronunciation, word choice, or meaning in a language
What is a dialect?
This kind of religion contrasts with universalizing religions in the fact that it doesn't actively seek new adherents and instead relies on passing the religion down through families
What is an ethnic religion?
This country doesn't have English as its official language despite it being the most widely used language there
These in a society are organizations that influence behavior, such as a government or family setup.
What is a sociofact?
The theory that subsequent and prior cultures leave a lasting impact on their cultural landscape
What is sequent occupance?
This language family, the family of English, is the most dominant worldwide.
What is the Indo-European Language Family?
The Jewish these, in ancient times and contemporary, have made Judaism spread worldwide away from its hearth.
What are diasporas?
This level at 0 indicates no linguistic diversity and a level at 1 indicates lots of diversity
What is the Linguistic Diversity Index?
This way of seeing other cultures judges them by their point of view
What is cultural relativism?
Daily Double!
All types of diffusion except for this kind fall under 'expansion diffusion'
What is relocation diffusion?
This language family of Africa is the 3rd largest worldwide and is the main family of widely spoken African languages.
What is Niger-Congo language family?
Hinduism, Buddhism, and Sikhism started in this hearth, while Islam, Christianity, and Judaism started in the Semitic Hearth
What is the Indic Hearth?
What is the global lingua franca?
What is English?
This way of seeing other cultures judges them by your point of view
What is ethnocentrism?
This kind of diffusion sparks new ideas and changes to the phenomenon when a trend goes to an area outside of its hearth.
What is stimulus diffusion?
Also known as a 'business language' this kind of language is usually used for trade, in which 2 traders use a language they both know that isn't their first language.
What is a Lingua Franca?
This religion did not gain a big following after its creation because of Hinduism and Buddhism's longevity in the region
What is Sikhism?
This was a series of trade routes from China to Europe, that many cultural traits spread on
What is the Silk Road?
In modern times, due to advances in tech, this has decreased, leading to trends and culture spreading further and quicker.
What is friction of distance?
Fashion trends that spread from big cities, to small cities, and eventually to rural areas (in that order) is an example of this diffusion
What is hierarchical diffusion?
A pidgin is formed when multiple groups come into contact with each other for the 1st time, but this is formed when a pidgin gains native speakers
What is a creole language?
Which religion mainly used hierarchical diffusion to spread, through trade and war primarily?
What is Islam?
There are two main branches of Islam: the Shiite and this
What is the Sunni?