Folk vs Pop Culture Flashcards
culture
spread/diffuses outward from major area
Non material culture
thoughts or ideas
Cultural extinction
culture no longer exists;has happened to many languages
Cultural landscape
natural landscape that has been involved by humans
Cultural traits
building blocks of culture -customs, beliefs , traditions
Cultural hearth
Culture spread/diffuses outward from major area
Carried by people involved in trade,travel ,immigration
Contagious diffusion
spreads continuously outward from its hearth through contact among people
Ethnic identity
traditions, ancestry,language, history, religion
xenophobia
disdain or fear of foreigners
accent
sounds, geography, boundaries between variation in pronunciation
toponym
names of places reflect culture-can be named after people incidents,history
Extinct languages
young people become uninterested,people move elsewhere
Lingua franca
like English, because new technologies, Multinational corps in US, Scientists, pilots, scholars use to communicate, internet/ social media and TV and movies
nativism
protecting the interests of native born
acculturation
take part of a new culture when migrating but keep part of your own