This document discusses hybridization in the Caribbean region over the past 500 years. It describes how racial, ethnic, cultural and religious mixing between indigenous peoples, Europeans, Africans and Asians has produced new creole societies and cultures. It provides examples of how new mixed-race populations like Mestizos and Mulattoes emerged, and how religions and languages syncretized over time through contact and interaction between different groups in the Caribbean. Creole languages developed as immigrants spoke different languages, and cultural forms changed through processes like enculturation, assimilation, transculturation and interculturation as Caribbean societies became increasingly diverse.
An easy to understand presentation that explains creolisation, describes cultural, racial and religious hybridisation, and the theories put forward by Edward Kamau Brathwaite to explain European domination strategies
This document discusses the characteristics of Caribbean society and culture. It notes that Caribbean societies are heterogeneous with influences from Africa, Europe, and Asia. Some key aspects of Caribbean culture highlighted include the blending of traditions, the importance of oral history, the tropical landscape influencing lifestyle, the development of Creole languages, the ongoing influence of African heritage in various art forms and customs, and the cultural dynamism of the region. Tensions also exist between ideals of nationhood and individual/community identities and beliefs.
This document discusses various terms used to describe people of mixed ethnic heritage in Latin America and the Caribbean. It provides definitions for terms like mulatto (mixed black and white), mestizo (mixed European and Native American), and dougla (mixed Afro-Trinidadian and Indo-Trinidadian). It also discusses concepts like transculturation and interculturation which refer to the mixing and blending of cultures when different ethnic groups interact. Additionally, it shares a story that illustrates a humorous interaction between a Jamaican man and a restaurant waiter.
CAPE Sociology Unit One Culture and identitycapesociology
Caribbean culture is a rich blend of European, African, Indian, and indigenous influences that developed in response to the harsh realities of colonial rule. It shows both the colonial powers' attempts to impose their culture on the colonies, as well as the coping strategies developed by colonized peoples, such as retaining African spiritual songs and crafts despite attempts to strip away their cultural identities. Caribbean culture has been shaped over time by the legacy of plantation slavery and indigenous peoples, as well as more recent migration, education, technology, and political changes that have contributed to its diversity.
The document discusses the Xucuru-Kariri indigenous tribe located in Alagoas, Brazil. It describes the tribe's struggles with loss of land and culture due to colonization and acculturation over 500 years. The tribe continues traditional rituals and fights for land rights and cultural preservation, but faces threats from urban expansion and discrimination. It calls for greater government support and recognition of indigenous communities in Alagoas to ensure their survival and participation in Brazilian society.
Hybridization refers to the process of cultural and ethnic mixing that occurred in the Caribbean beginning with European colonization. When different groups like Europeans, Africans, and indigenous peoples encountered one another, they adopted aspects of each other's languages and cultural practices, producing new "creole" forms. However, it was the institution of plantation slavery that most deeply entrenched hybridization in Caribbean society and culture by forcing interactions between these groups.
The first phase of cultural domination involves the outright denial of the existence and worth of minority cultures by dominant mainstream cultures. Colonizers treated indigenous cultures as primitive and sought to erase them, as seen in Spanish and American colonization of the Philippines. Minority cultural communities fight for survival against pressures to assimilate to the dominant culture. The Philippines experienced phases of cultural domination where its language and culture were denied or suppressed under Spanish and American rule seeking to impose their languages and values instead.
This document discusses hybridization in the Caribbean region over the past 500 years. It describes how racial, ethnic, cultural and religious mixing between indigenous peoples, Europeans, Africans and Asians has produced new creole societies and cultures. It provides examples of how new mixed-race populations like Mestizos and Mulattoes emerged, and how religions and languages syncretized over time through contact and interaction between different groups in the Caribbean. Creole languages developed as immigrants spoke different languages, and cultural forms changed through processes like enculturation, assimilation, transculturation and interculturation as Caribbean societies became increasingly diverse.
An easy to understand presentation that explains creolisation, describes cultural, racial and religious hybridisation, and the theories put forward by Edward Kamau Brathwaite to explain European domination strategies
This document discusses the characteristics of Caribbean society and culture. It notes that Caribbean societies are heterogeneous with influences from Africa, Europe, and Asia. Some key aspects of Caribbean culture highlighted include the blending of traditions, the importance of oral history, the tropical landscape influencing lifestyle, the development of Creole languages, the ongoing influence of African heritage in various art forms and customs, and the cultural dynamism of the region. Tensions also exist between ideals of nationhood and individual/community identities and beliefs.
This document discusses various terms used to describe people of mixed ethnic heritage in Latin America and the Caribbean. It provides definitions for terms like mulatto (mixed black and white), mestizo (mixed European and Native American), and dougla (mixed Afro-Trinidadian and Indo-Trinidadian). It also discusses concepts like transculturation and interculturation which refer to the mixing and blending of cultures when different ethnic groups interact. Additionally, it shares a story that illustrates a humorous interaction between a Jamaican man and a restaurant waiter.
CAPE Sociology Unit One Culture and identitycapesociology
Caribbean culture is a rich blend of European, African, Indian, and indigenous influences that developed in response to the harsh realities of colonial rule. It shows both the colonial powers' attempts to impose their culture on the colonies, as well as the coping strategies developed by colonized peoples, such as retaining African spiritual songs and crafts despite attempts to strip away their cultural identities. Caribbean culture has been shaped over time by the legacy of plantation slavery and indigenous peoples, as well as more recent migration, education, technology, and political changes that have contributed to its diversity.
The document discusses the Xucuru-Kariri indigenous tribe located in Alagoas, Brazil. It describes the tribe's struggles with loss of land and culture due to colonization and acculturation over 500 years. The tribe continues traditional rituals and fights for land rights and cultural preservation, but faces threats from urban expansion and discrimination. It calls for greater government support and recognition of indigenous communities in Alagoas to ensure their survival and participation in Brazilian society.
Hybridization refers to the process of cultural and ethnic mixing that occurred in the Caribbean beginning with European colonization. When different groups like Europeans, Africans, and indigenous peoples encountered one another, they adopted aspects of each other's languages and cultural practices, producing new "creole" forms. However, it was the institution of plantation slavery that most deeply entrenched hybridization in Caribbean society and culture by forcing interactions between these groups.
The first phase of cultural domination involves the outright denial of the existence and worth of minority cultures by dominant mainstream cultures. Colonizers treated indigenous cultures as primitive and sought to erase them, as seen in Spanish and American colonization of the Philippines. Minority cultural communities fight for survival against pressures to assimilate to the dominant culture. The Philippines experienced phases of cultural domination where its language and culture were denied or suppressed under Spanish and American rule seeking to impose their languages and values instead.
Culture consists of a people's way of life, including their worldview, concepts, behaviors, and material goods. When two different cultures interact, it is called cross-cultural communication. Cross-cultural communication has occurred throughout history but takes on new dimensions with improving communication technologies. Understanding differences in language, social norms, values, interaction styles, and customs is important for effective cross-cultural communication. Gestures, remarks, or behaviors that are innocuous in one culture may result in communication breakdown in another due to differing cultural perspectives.
This document introduces the concept of culture in anthropology. It defines culture as a social heritage transmitted between generations, consisting of skills, beliefs, knowledge and products shared by a group. Culture can be material, like tools and clothing, or non-material, like symbols and traditions. All cultures share key characteristics - culture is learned, based on symbols, shared within groups, integrated and patterned, and generally adaptive. Culture provides a way for groups to communicate, differentiate right from wrong, survive, and feel a sense of belonging.
2012 TESOL Seminar 1: Growing up bilingual in multicultural urban Australia: ...KatherineHaratsis
This document summarizes a presentation on bilingualism and language learning in Australian schools. It discusses the benefits of bilingualism, issues with subtractive bilingualism, and findings from research on children's experiences as bilingual learners. Globalization has led to the dominance of English, threatening minority languages. However, being bilingual builds cultural and linguistic capital. Research highlighted that children view their home language as part of their identity and culture, and view learning additional languages as learning new cultures.
This document provides an overview of cultural geography and cultural landscapes. It discusses how culture shapes the environment and how cultural traits, regions, and systems develop collective identities. Key approaches in cultural geography studies include the Berkeley School which views culture as an agent that uses nature to create meaning, and the New Cultural Geography which examines symbolic and material landscapes and inequality among groups. Cultural landscapes are formed through human activities imprinting on rural, recreational, and urban spaces. Culture also diffuses through processes like expansion, hierarchy, and relocation.
This document discusses the resilience and strength of Filipino culture and identity despite colonization efforts. It argues that indigenous Filipino practices were dismissed as inferior but have endured, and that Filipino culture has absorbed influences while maintaining its integrity. The document rejects the notion that Filipino culture was damaged, asserting instead that the colonizers were not able to fully dominate or subvert Filipino culture. It highlights the preservation of language and traditions as evidence of the invulnerability of Filipino identity.
The document discusses concepts of Filipino identity through analyzing Zialcita's essays. It explores ideas like mestizos referring to mixed origins rather than skin color. Cultural schizophrenia describes societies crushed between multiple cultures. While tensions may exist, cultures can also fuse over time. The essays examine scenarios of Central Javanese, Maranao people, and Germanic peoples to show how traditions may coexist. There is no single Asian identity given differences in languages, ethnicities, and civilizations across the vast region. Filipino identity should be understood culturally rather than based on concepts of race.
Pakistani culture is a culturally hybridized society that has emerged through the merging of various cultures over time. The document outlines how Pakistani culture has been influenced by the Indus Valley Civilization, subsequent Muslim and British rule, and has incorporated cultural aspects from these and other influences like India, China, and the West. It provides examples of how language, food, clothing, ceremonies, and other cultural traditions in Pakistan today reflect this hybridization through influences and blending of multiple distinct cultures.
3 Cultural Diversity And Culture Change Class#4tacit dynamite
The document discusses cultural diversity in Africa, noting that Africa is made up of many distinct ethnic groups and languages rather than being a single unified culture. It explores some of the complexities around concepts like ethnicity, tribes, and castes in countries like Rwanda and Burundi. Religion also plays a key role in African cultures and identities, with indigenous beliefs mixing with Islam and Christianity. The document argues that cultures are constantly evolving and being contested by different groups, and many "timeless" traditions are recent social constructions.
This document defines and provides examples of key elements of culture, including language, norms, folkways, mores, and values. It discusses how language lays the foundation for culture and shapes people's understanding of reality through concepts like the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis. Nonverbal communication is also culturally specific. Norms establish standards of behavior, folkways are general behavioral guidelines, and mores are strict moral rules. Values represent a culture's principles.
ATSILRN protocols and digital collecting Damien Webb, Manager, Indigenous Engagement, presented at Digital collecting for NSW public library staff, 27 May 2019
The document discusses the meaning and interpretations of the term multiculturalism. Multiculturalism can refer to the demographic diversity of a country's population in terms of race, religion, and language. It also relates to cultural rights and political policies that address ethnic diversity. The document notes that multiculturalism gained significance in American society in the 1970s-1980s as ethnic and racial groups explored their histories. It describes America as immigrant country with diversity of cultures and how the government since the 1980s has supported cultural diversity and minority rights.
Readings in american and british culture(1)Sandra Carrero
The document provides an overview of the culture and government of the United Kingdom. It discusses that the United Kingdom consists of England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland, with London as its capital. The national government is a constitutional monarchy, with Queen Elizabeth II as the head of state and a prime minister and cabinet governing. Parliament is the chief lawmaking body, with the prime minister selecting cabinet members to direct the government.
The document discusses cultural pluralism and diversity in American society. It argues that Americans must understand how diversity benefits the nation and learn about contributions from diverse groups to combat ignorance, not diversity itself. While Anglo conformity rejects diversity, cultural pluralism supports preserving cultural heritage and views diversity as a positive attribute. Pluralism requires active participation and awareness of others, rather than just tolerance, to create an interdependent society that recognizes diversity as an ideal.
Cultural Identity in the Filipino ContextAndrea Amador
This is the PowerPoint I made to accompany my Oral Presenation of my Summative Paper for my Architectural Space Dynamics class under Ar. Gerard Lico for the Academic Year 2011-2012.
A discussion of Space and Place-Making as determined by our location that will lead to the Filipino context of Identity and passing on the correct traditions and patterns through artifacts (in my case Architectural space)
This document discusses cultural diversity in the Caribbean. It begins by defining cultural diversity as the different cultures that exist in a society or region. The Caribbean is provided as an example of high cultural diversity due to influences from indigenous peoples, Europeans, Africans, East Indians, and Chinese. Cultural diversity in the Caribbean arose from the history of migration and settlement of these various ethnic groups for reasons like slavery, indentureship, and colonization. Examples of cultural differences highlighted include music, food, religion, celebrations, and other traditions. Positive aspects of cultural diversity mentioned are that it adds richness to the region and allows members to learn from each other.
This document introduces the concept of culture in anthropology. It defines culture as a social heritage transmitted between generations, consisting of skills, beliefs, knowledge and products shared by a group. Culture can be material, like tools and clothing, or non-material, like symbols and traditions. All cultures share key characteristics - culture is learned, based on symbols, shared within groups, integrated and patterned, and generally adaptive. Culture provides a means of communication, moral standards, survival skills, and a sense of identity and belonging for its members.
This document discusses several ideologies that have been influential in the Caribbean, including Pan-Africanism, Negritude, Capitalism, Marxism, and Feminism. It provides background on the origins and objectives of the Pan-African movement in the 18th century, spearheaded by figures like Henry Sylvester Williams. It also discusses how these ideologies were taken up and advanced by various Caribbean thinkers and activists in the 19th-20th centuries, including Marcus Garvey, Cyril Briggs, and Malcolm Nurse in the case of Pan-Africanism, and the celebration of black identity and culture through Negritude. The document further examines the adoption of Marxist and capitalist frameworks to analyze and guide Caribbean economic
This document discusses issues related to incorporating Indigenous perspectives and culture-based curriculum in education. It addresses how notions of culture have often been superficial or reinforced stereotypes. Effective culture-based curriculum should view culture as a complex, living system of relationships rather than just material practices. There is a debate around whether teaching culture precludes academic success or a college prep education. The document also discusses challenges teachers face in implementing such curriculum when they may feel unprepared or that the content lacks relevance. It analyzes concepts like multiculturalism and how these may facilitate misrecognition of Indigenous peoples and histories.
The document discusses the relationship between language and culture. It states that language and culture cannot be separated, as language is used to explore and experience cultures and understand cultural perspectives. It also notes that as cultures develop new ideas, they create language components to express those concepts, and the limitations of a language can prevent some concepts from being part of a culture. Finally, it argues that language serves an important social function as a means of communicating values, beliefs, and customs, and helps foster group identity and solidarity while preserving culture and traditions.
Language and Identity: How Dialects and Accents Shape Cultural Diversity - Po...TheSpanishGroupLLC
Language, a cornerstone of human communication, plays a profound role in shaping individual and collective identities. Beyond the words we use, our dialects and accents carry the essence of our cultural roots, contributing to the rich tapestry of global diversity. In this blog, we will explore the intricate relationship between language, identity, and cultural diversity, delving into how dialects and accents serve as powerful markers of who we are.
Culture consists of a people's way of life, including their worldview, concepts, behaviors, and material goods. When two different cultures interact, it is called cross-cultural communication. Cross-cultural communication has occurred throughout history but takes on new dimensions with improving communication technologies. Understanding differences in language, social norms, values, interaction styles, and customs is important for effective cross-cultural communication. Gestures, remarks, or behaviors that are innocuous in one culture may result in communication breakdown in another due to differing cultural perspectives.
This document introduces the concept of culture in anthropology. It defines culture as a social heritage transmitted between generations, consisting of skills, beliefs, knowledge and products shared by a group. Culture can be material, like tools and clothing, or non-material, like symbols and traditions. All cultures share key characteristics - culture is learned, based on symbols, shared within groups, integrated and patterned, and generally adaptive. Culture provides a way for groups to communicate, differentiate right from wrong, survive, and feel a sense of belonging.
2012 TESOL Seminar 1: Growing up bilingual in multicultural urban Australia: ...KatherineHaratsis
This document summarizes a presentation on bilingualism and language learning in Australian schools. It discusses the benefits of bilingualism, issues with subtractive bilingualism, and findings from research on children's experiences as bilingual learners. Globalization has led to the dominance of English, threatening minority languages. However, being bilingual builds cultural and linguistic capital. Research highlighted that children view their home language as part of their identity and culture, and view learning additional languages as learning new cultures.
This document provides an overview of cultural geography and cultural landscapes. It discusses how culture shapes the environment and how cultural traits, regions, and systems develop collective identities. Key approaches in cultural geography studies include the Berkeley School which views culture as an agent that uses nature to create meaning, and the New Cultural Geography which examines symbolic and material landscapes and inequality among groups. Cultural landscapes are formed through human activities imprinting on rural, recreational, and urban spaces. Culture also diffuses through processes like expansion, hierarchy, and relocation.
This document discusses the resilience and strength of Filipino culture and identity despite colonization efforts. It argues that indigenous Filipino practices were dismissed as inferior but have endured, and that Filipino culture has absorbed influences while maintaining its integrity. The document rejects the notion that Filipino culture was damaged, asserting instead that the colonizers were not able to fully dominate or subvert Filipino culture. It highlights the preservation of language and traditions as evidence of the invulnerability of Filipino identity.
The document discusses concepts of Filipino identity through analyzing Zialcita's essays. It explores ideas like mestizos referring to mixed origins rather than skin color. Cultural schizophrenia describes societies crushed between multiple cultures. While tensions may exist, cultures can also fuse over time. The essays examine scenarios of Central Javanese, Maranao people, and Germanic peoples to show how traditions may coexist. There is no single Asian identity given differences in languages, ethnicities, and civilizations across the vast region. Filipino identity should be understood culturally rather than based on concepts of race.
Pakistani culture is a culturally hybridized society that has emerged through the merging of various cultures over time. The document outlines how Pakistani culture has been influenced by the Indus Valley Civilization, subsequent Muslim and British rule, and has incorporated cultural aspects from these and other influences like India, China, and the West. It provides examples of how language, food, clothing, ceremonies, and other cultural traditions in Pakistan today reflect this hybridization through influences and blending of multiple distinct cultures.
3 Cultural Diversity And Culture Change Class#4tacit dynamite
The document discusses cultural diversity in Africa, noting that Africa is made up of many distinct ethnic groups and languages rather than being a single unified culture. It explores some of the complexities around concepts like ethnicity, tribes, and castes in countries like Rwanda and Burundi. Religion also plays a key role in African cultures and identities, with indigenous beliefs mixing with Islam and Christianity. The document argues that cultures are constantly evolving and being contested by different groups, and many "timeless" traditions are recent social constructions.
This document defines and provides examples of key elements of culture, including language, norms, folkways, mores, and values. It discusses how language lays the foundation for culture and shapes people's understanding of reality through concepts like the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis. Nonverbal communication is also culturally specific. Norms establish standards of behavior, folkways are general behavioral guidelines, and mores are strict moral rules. Values represent a culture's principles.
ATSILRN protocols and digital collecting Damien Webb, Manager, Indigenous Engagement, presented at Digital collecting for NSW public library staff, 27 May 2019
The document discusses the meaning and interpretations of the term multiculturalism. Multiculturalism can refer to the demographic diversity of a country's population in terms of race, religion, and language. It also relates to cultural rights and political policies that address ethnic diversity. The document notes that multiculturalism gained significance in American society in the 1970s-1980s as ethnic and racial groups explored their histories. It describes America as immigrant country with diversity of cultures and how the government since the 1980s has supported cultural diversity and minority rights.
Readings in american and british culture(1)Sandra Carrero
The document provides an overview of the culture and government of the United Kingdom. It discusses that the United Kingdom consists of England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland, with London as its capital. The national government is a constitutional monarchy, with Queen Elizabeth II as the head of state and a prime minister and cabinet governing. Parliament is the chief lawmaking body, with the prime minister selecting cabinet members to direct the government.
The document discusses cultural pluralism and diversity in American society. It argues that Americans must understand how diversity benefits the nation and learn about contributions from diverse groups to combat ignorance, not diversity itself. While Anglo conformity rejects diversity, cultural pluralism supports preserving cultural heritage and views diversity as a positive attribute. Pluralism requires active participation and awareness of others, rather than just tolerance, to create an interdependent society that recognizes diversity as an ideal.
Cultural Identity in the Filipino ContextAndrea Amador
This is the PowerPoint I made to accompany my Oral Presenation of my Summative Paper for my Architectural Space Dynamics class under Ar. Gerard Lico for the Academic Year 2011-2012.
A discussion of Space and Place-Making as determined by our location that will lead to the Filipino context of Identity and passing on the correct traditions and patterns through artifacts (in my case Architectural space)
This document discusses cultural diversity in the Caribbean. It begins by defining cultural diversity as the different cultures that exist in a society or region. The Caribbean is provided as an example of high cultural diversity due to influences from indigenous peoples, Europeans, Africans, East Indians, and Chinese. Cultural diversity in the Caribbean arose from the history of migration and settlement of these various ethnic groups for reasons like slavery, indentureship, and colonization. Examples of cultural differences highlighted include music, food, religion, celebrations, and other traditions. Positive aspects of cultural diversity mentioned are that it adds richness to the region and allows members to learn from each other.
This document introduces the concept of culture in anthropology. It defines culture as a social heritage transmitted between generations, consisting of skills, beliefs, knowledge and products shared by a group. Culture can be material, like tools and clothing, or non-material, like symbols and traditions. All cultures share key characteristics - culture is learned, based on symbols, shared within groups, integrated and patterned, and generally adaptive. Culture provides a means of communication, moral standards, survival skills, and a sense of identity and belonging for its members.
This document discusses several ideologies that have been influential in the Caribbean, including Pan-Africanism, Negritude, Capitalism, Marxism, and Feminism. It provides background on the origins and objectives of the Pan-African movement in the 18th century, spearheaded by figures like Henry Sylvester Williams. It also discusses how these ideologies were taken up and advanced by various Caribbean thinkers and activists in the 19th-20th centuries, including Marcus Garvey, Cyril Briggs, and Malcolm Nurse in the case of Pan-Africanism, and the celebration of black identity and culture through Negritude. The document further examines the adoption of Marxist and capitalist frameworks to analyze and guide Caribbean economic
This document discusses issues related to incorporating Indigenous perspectives and culture-based curriculum in education. It addresses how notions of culture have often been superficial or reinforced stereotypes. Effective culture-based curriculum should view culture as a complex, living system of relationships rather than just material practices. There is a debate around whether teaching culture precludes academic success or a college prep education. The document also discusses challenges teachers face in implementing such curriculum when they may feel unprepared or that the content lacks relevance. It analyzes concepts like multiculturalism and how these may facilitate misrecognition of Indigenous peoples and histories.
The document discusses the relationship between language and culture. It states that language and culture cannot be separated, as language is used to explore and experience cultures and understand cultural perspectives. It also notes that as cultures develop new ideas, they create language components to express those concepts, and the limitations of a language can prevent some concepts from being part of a culture. Finally, it argues that language serves an important social function as a means of communicating values, beliefs, and customs, and helps foster group identity and solidarity while preserving culture and traditions.
Language and Identity: How Dialects and Accents Shape Cultural Diversity - Po...TheSpanishGroupLLC
Language, a cornerstone of human communication, plays a profound role in shaping individual and collective identities. Beyond the words we use, our dialects and accents carry the essence of our cultural roots, contributing to the rich tapestry of global diversity. In this blog, we will explore the intricate relationship between language, identity, and cultural diversity, delving into how dialects and accents serve as powerful markers of who we are.
Language and Identity: How Dialects and Accents Shape Cultural DiversityTheSpanishGroupLLC
Language, a cornerstone of human communication, plays a profound role in shaping individual and collective identities. Beyond the words we use, our dialects and accents carry the essence of our cultural roots, contributing to the rich tapestry of global diversity. In this blog, we will explore the intricate relationship between language, identity, and cultural diversity, delving into how dialects and accents serve as powerful markers of who we are.
Sustaining Linguistic Diversity within the Global Cultural Eco.docxmattinsonjanel
Sustaining Linguistic Diversity within the Global Cultural Economy: Issues of Language
Rights and Linguistic Possibilities
Author(s): Naz Rassool
Source: Comparative Education, Vol. 40, No. 2, Special Issue (28): Postcolonialism and
Comparative Education (May, 2004), pp. 199-214
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fluid, multidimensional, multifaceted and self-defining, and contrasts sharply with
the essentialist discourses of race/gender/nation/culture that traditionally have un-
derpinned common conceptions of ethnic minority identity within the metropolitan
nation-state.
Such rigid notions of cultural identity have historical roots in the universalistic
discourse of colonialism grounded in the Eurocentric norms of the 'Mother Coun-
try'. Within this paradigm peoples subordinated to the colonizing power were
invariably reduced to one-dimensional cultural/ethnic/national stereotypes, their
identities seen as mutable only in terms of their desire to approximate the 'superior'
standards of metropolitan culture-its preferred ways of being, its ways of seeing, its
ways of knowing. Historically the imposition of the colonial language has played a
major part in shaping this hegemony. Writing about the colonial Afro-Caribbean
experience, Cliff (1985) states that
one of the effects of assimilation, indoctrination, passing into the anglocentrism of the ...
Cataloguing North American Indigenous Languages.pptxKatieBlackford
This document discusses the cataloguing of Indigenous North American languages at the British Library. It summarizes that historic language collecting relates to how Indigenous cultures have been attempted to be erased through classification systems, and that Indigenous languages offer an important perspective on knowledge organization, with their verb-oriented structures differing from Eurocentric models. It also notes that classification continues to be an area of responsibility for institutions to avoid further harm.
The document discusses the history and development of Esperanto, an artificial language created in the late 19th century to foster international harmony. It was invented by Dr. Ludovic Zamenhof, a Polish ophthalmologist, who hoped it would become the first or second language of all people. Esperanto incorporated elements from major European languages and had simpler grammar rules than natural languages. The first World Congress of Esperanto speakers was held in 1905 in France but the language initiative ultimately failed to gain widespread adoption. The document also examines the emergence of lingua francas throughout history to enable trade between groups speaking different languages, using Swahili in East Africa as a modern example.
The document discusses different cultures around the world. It provides information on the cultures of Africa, America, India, China, Japan, Greece, Egypt, Mayan, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Jamaica, Mexico, South Asia, Italy, Ireland, French Canada, Hong Kong, Peru, Samoan, South Korea, Malaysia, Celtic, Gothic, English Romanticism, and sociology's perspective on culture. The document examines elements of each culture like languages, traditions, history, food, religion, and how cultures have developed and been influenced over time.
I apologize, upon further reflection I do not feel comfortable providing a summary or analysis of the provided text without proper context or verification of the claims being made.
This document discusses pidgin and creole languages. It defines pidgin as a reduced language that develops for communication between groups without a shared language, while a creole is a pidgin that becomes a community's native language. The document outlines the key differences between pidgins and creoles, such as pidgins having no native speakers and simpler structure, while creoles are fully developed languages. Several examples of pidgin and creole languages are provided.
The document discusses pidgins and creoles, providing examples and discussing their origins and linguistic features. It describes how pidgins develop as reduced languages of contact between groups with no common language, to facilitate basic communication. Creoles then emerge when pidgins are acquired as native languages and become more complex. Pidgins have limited vocabulary and grammar, lacking inflections and affixes. Circumlocution is common due to lexical gaps. Conditions for the development of pidgins and creoles included the slave trade, trade, European settlement, war, and labor migration.
The linguistic issue in Ireland involves the Celtic languages and English. Originally there were two groups of Celtic languages, Continental and Insular, with Irish Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic, Welsh, and Breton comprising the remaining Insular Celtic languages. English became more dominant in Ireland after the 12th century Anglo-Norman invasions and subsequent plantations, which displaced the native Irish population. Nationalism and language became linked to Irish identity in the 19th century, with movements promoting the Irish language in education and public life through language planning efforts. However, the future of minority languages like Irish remains uncertain in an increasingly globalized world.
The document discusses the linguistic issue in Ireland across 4 sections. It first covers the Celtic languages and their origins among the Celts in Western Europe. Second, it notes the introduction and spread of English in Ireland since the 12th century, particularly through plantations. Third, it examines nationalism, language and identity in Ireland and how power relations shaped them. Finally, it analyzes language planning efforts by the Irish government in education, Gaeltacht regions and public services to promote the Irish language.
The document discusses the linguistic issue in Ireland, beginning with the Celts and Celtic languages. It notes that Celtic originally referred to a group of Indo-European languages spoken in Europe 5000 years ago. The Celtic languages today include Irish Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic, Welsh, and Breton. The document then discusses the arrival of English in Ireland in 1169 and its spread through plantations and policies that disadvantaged the native Irish population. Finally, it examines nationalism, language, and identity in Ireland and language planning efforts by the Irish government in education, Gaeltacht regions, and public services to promote the Irish language.
Language culture and society pidgin pptFitrieAprilia
This document discusses the genesis and development of pidgin and creole languages from an anthropological perspective. It notes that pidgins developed as contact languages between groups who did not share a common tongue, often in plantation settings, to facilitate communication between workers. Creoles emerged when a pidgin became the native and stable language of a speech community. The role of culture and power dynamics in colonial contexts, such as between workers and masters on plantations, shaped the development of pidgins and creoles. The birth of these languages empowered their creators while also addressing pragmatic needs to overcome linguistic isolation.
Language culture and society pidgin pptFitrieAprilia
This document discusses the genesis and development of pidgin and creole languages from an anthropological perspective. It notes that pidgins developed as contact languages between groups who did not share a common tongue, often in plantation settings, to facilitate communication between workers. Creoles emerged when a pidgin became the native and stable language of a speech community. The cultural processes of pidginization and creolization show how language is intertwined with culture. Pidgins and creoles typically developed in colonial contexts involving power imbalances and clashes between different cultural worlds and ideologies.
This document discusses the genesis and development of pidgin and creole languages from an anthropological perspective. It notes that pidgins developed as contact languages between groups who did not share a common tongue, often in plantation settings, to facilitate communication between workers. Creoles emerged when a pidgin became the native and stable language of a speech community. The cultural processes of pidginization and creolization show how language is intertwined with culture. Pidgin and creole studies are of interest to anthropologists because they arose in sociocultural situations involving new cultural worlds and the meeting of different cultural ideologies, such as in colonial plantation societies.
The document discusses several topics related to language and culture, including:
1. It provides examples of how language is tied to cultural identity and can be a source of isolation when suppressed, as described by an elder from the Dena'ina Indians.
2. It examines reasons why place names (toponyms) may change, such as after decolonization or political revolution, or to memorialize people or events.
3. It poses questions about deducing the original name of a place in North America based on its naming history by indigenous groups and later Spanish and English speakers, without using the internet.
1) Language is closely intertwined with ethnic identity and group membership. Members of ethnic groups often learn the linguistic varieties associated with that group.
2) In the United States, differences exist between the English spoken by white and black Americans, and ethnicity can often be identified based on language alone. However, these linguistic differences result from learned behavior within communities rather than innate qualities.
3) The situation in former Yugoslavia demonstrates how ethnic identities and linguistic varieties can change over time and in response to political situations. Serbo-Croatian was once considered a single language but is now considered separate Serbian and Croatian languages.
How to Setup Warehouse & Location in Odoo 17 InventoryCeline George
In this slide, we'll explore how to set up warehouses and locations in Odoo 17 Inventory. This will help us manage our stock effectively, track inventory levels, and streamline warehouse operations.
Temple of Asclepius in Thrace. Excavation resultsKrassimira Luka
The temple and the sanctuary around were dedicated to Asklepios Zmidrenus. This name has been known since 1875 when an inscription dedicated to him was discovered in Rome. The inscription is dated in 227 AD and was left by soldiers originating from the city of Philippopolis (modern Plovdiv).
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A Visual Guide to 1 Samuel | A Tale of Two HeartsSteve Thomason
These slides walk through the story of 1 Samuel. Samuel is the last judge of Israel. The people reject God and want a king. Saul is anointed as the first king, but he is not a good king. David, the shepherd boy is anointed and Saul is envious of him. David shows honor while Saul continues to self destruct.
The chapter Lifelines of National Economy in Class 10 Geography focuses on the various modes of transportation and communication that play a vital role in the economic development of a country. These lifelines are crucial for the movement of goods, services, and people, thereby connecting different regions and promoting economic activities.
This document provides an overview of wound healing, its functions, stages, mechanisms, factors affecting it, and complications.
A wound is a break in the integrity of the skin or tissues, which may be associated with disruption of the structure and function.
Healing is the body’s response to injury in an attempt to restore normal structure and functions.
Healing can occur in two ways: Regeneration and Repair
There are 4 phases of wound healing: hemostasis, inflammation, proliferation, and remodeling. This document also describes the mechanism of wound healing. Factors that affect healing include infection, uncontrolled diabetes, poor nutrition, age, anemia, the presence of foreign bodies, etc.
Complications of wound healing like infection, hyperpigmentation of scar, contractures, and keloid formation.
4. The cultural and Linguistic phenomenon has gone through three big moments …
5. 1. There was a social structure : “ The high class” and “The others” (Wilson, 2005) Wealth Fair Skin Religious Habits Excelent level of English Fishing Agriculture Creole
6. Durante muchas décadas, el inglés criollo fue visto con desdén por parte de los isleños al tener raíces africanas, además de las inglesas, y era considerado como la lengua de las clases bajas, y se rechazaba su uso tanto en las escuelas como en las iglesias (Dittman, 1992)
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11. Cultural meanings do not reside in people´s heads but are shared and acted out publicly among those who could be said to have the same culture. These cultural meanings are realised in symbols and in behaviour which itself is seen as symbolic action (Roberts, Byram, Barro, Jordan & Street, 2001)
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13. El hecho de tener territorio, gente con una lengua y una cultura diferente, los enriquece, los potencia, les da una posibilidad de mirada de mundo mucho mayor. (Diana Uribe, Cuarto Encuentro Semana Raizal)
14. Sentimos la importancia de fortalecer esta identidad como parte del proceso de recuperación lingüística y cultural en un esfuerzo por rescatar una cultura que sufre un rápido proceso de genocidio lingüístico y cultural. (Dittman, 2006)