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Focusing on the Current Maya Population
Table of Contents
Introduction2
Discussion3
Mayans in Guatemala:5
Mayans in Mexico:5
Political and Social organization of Maya:6
The Decline of Maya:8
War:8
Overexploitation:9
Drought:9
Mayans in Today's World:9
Conclusion12
End Notes14
Focusing on the Current Maya Population
Introduction
The Maya are an indigenous people or a group of indigenous peoples in Central America, in particular because of them in the ...
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The Basseri of Iran
The Basseri of Iran
Introduction
Iranian Basseri are more known as a tent-dwelling people, nomads, descended from many middle east nations like Persian and Arabs. Amanolahi (2003) tells us that now Iranian Basseris have been made to lose their tribal memberships and customs and incorporated into the Iranian state. ...
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The Amish culture
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Table of Contents
Introduction1
Discussion1
History of the Amish culture1
Religious practices2
Dress and clothing of Amish community3
Language3
Horticulture as the primary mode of subsistence4
Impact of Horticulture5
Kinship5
Gender relations5
Sickness and healing6
Conclusion6
References7
The Amish culture
Introduction
The Amish people or population is referred to as the Amish Mennonites. They are considered as part of the ...
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Christmas Day
Christmas Day
Introduction
The Christmas day is an annual celebration of the Christians which is celebrated on the birth of Jesus Christ, on the 25th of December. The Christmas day is a religious and also a cultural holiday for millions of people all around the world. It is a civil holiday ...
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CULTURAL DIVERSITY
Cultural Diversity
Cultural Diversity
Introduction
Difference in cultures is not something that is considered damaging, since it is these cultures and values that set apart nations. Some cultures around the world are built around religion, while some are more secular and aim to build the nation around man-made laws. I, being a ...
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The Zulu
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One of the Bantu languages, Zulu is spoken by the largest language community of South Africa. There are also 200,000 speakers in Lesotho. Some linguists prefer the prefixed form isi-Zulu, literally 'Zulu in language or culture'. The language group that includes Zulu, Xhosa, Ndebele and Swazi was once ...
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The Amish Culture
Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION2
Thesis statement2
PRIMARY MODE SUBSISTENCE FOR THE AMISH CULTURE2
CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY4
Social change4
Kinship5
Beliefs and values5
Gelassenheit6
Farming6
Discipline6
Ethics6
CONCLUSION7
REFERENCES8
The Amish Culture
Introduction
The Amish are the people who appeared in Pennsylvania in the late years of 1730's to flee from hounding and harrying in Europe. The Amish people subsist in a pastoral surrounding like adequate ...
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LANGUAGE
Learning of Language without Culture
Table of Contents
Learning of Language without Culture1
Literature Review1
Culture as a Part of Learning1
Inseparability of Language and Culture3
Metaphors of Language and Culture3
Contents of culture4
Unique Ability of Humans5
Language as a Course7
Role of Teachers8
Learning Theories9
Theory of Behaviorism9
Cognitive Theories10
Sociocultural Theories12
References14
Appendix16
Learning of Language without Culture
Literature Review
There are many books and articles ...
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Semai Culture
Abstract
In this study we try to explore the concept of “Topic” in a holistic context. The main focus of the research is on “Semai Culture” and its relation with “people and primary source of subsistence”. The research also analyzes many aspects of culture of Semai people and tries ...
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Matrifocality/Matricentricity:From Africa to Black Americans
Matrifocality/Matricentricity:From Africa to Black Americans
Introduction
This paper will explain the facts and issues related to Matrifocality. Matrifocality is a descriptor of an anthropological term matrifocal, and it literally means “mother focused.” The term most often describes a kinship system that is matriarchal or female-headed in ...