3.5 Contenpory Causes Of Diffusion Flashcards
Why would Indigenous cultures like globalization
Brings new ways to communicate and share ideas. Their langauge too
Why would Indigenous culture NOT like globalization
Natural resources can be striped as well as the land being stolen
Time space convergence
The Introduction to transportation reduces the time it takes to travel, the world increasingly gets smaller
This is defined by your personal experiences and cultures
Endangered langauges
Not taught to children or used in the business world
Extinct languages
Few elderly who speak it or none at all
Convergence cultures
The idea that cultures are combining or becoming more alike
Placelessness
Because of increased modern technologies the origin of the culture begins to disappear.
Glocalization
Adapting global practices to fit local preferences
How many languages are home in NYC
More than 800
What is the dominant language on the internet
English, Chinese runner up