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    Languages‚ dialects and slang of Sweden Introduction My research will be how the language variation in Sweden looks today‚ and I will give some information about the Swedish language and other spoken languages in Sweden. I will also look into the sub-dialects called `Rinkebyswedish`‚ ´Swenglish” and slang language. Swedish is now officially the main language of Sweden and is spoken approximately by 10 million people. Although until 2009 it was not the official language. The reason for that was

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    There are many different types of cultures in the world from many different times in history. Culture is very important to the world because it allows us to express ourselves. One culture from the late 1000s is the knights. The knights culture originated in the Middle Ages around Europe and Middle Asia. The culture of the knights is best studied by looking closer at the history of the knights‚ daily schedule of a knight‚ and the culture of knights today. The knights started growing around the 1050-1006

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    Political culture is the attitude and values that shape the areas politics and government. Daniel Elazar’s three basic political cultures are moralistic‚ traditional and individualistic. Each of the cultures have something that stands out about them. The moralistic culture is often thought of as liberal‚ and want big government. They want change‚ have a high concern for public issues and tend to have a high voter turnout. A traditionalistic culture is more conservative. They don’t tend to trust the

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    In Latin American Culture they have a very different culture. Latin America includes many different parts of Central and South America and Mexico. Latin American culture mainly consists of Spanish speaking individuals alongside Portuguese and French. They have unique dances such as: mambo‚ salsa‚ cha-cha‚ and the tango. Latin american cultures has different holidays like la semana santa‚ cinco de mayo which is a very big one‚ Día de la Constitución‚ la tomatina‚ and dia de los muertos. In latin america

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    Definition of American Culture Throughout American history we have had acknowledged many different traits on culture that no other foreign country or culture might have. Our unique ways of handling ever day life differ from any other culture in the whole entire world; many of these traits can be terrible things and some not as bad. Most Americans of society have shown that we are so far in common with each other and the traits that help form us are tragedy‚ style and popularity‚ and moving

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    Language is a dominant part within day to day life and is a building block of our society‚ due to it’s importance in the way humans communicate with one another. Language does not only show one’s ideas‚ emotions‚ but also thoughts. If in today’s society the government eliminated all expressive words and left people with the simplest form of a language‚ the aftermath and whole concept of having language in the first place would be not only philistine‚ but also dangerous. An example of strong manipulation

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    on their land. Since all of this happened‚ they were fighting over what land was theirs‚ what they were able to trade‚ and loyalty through the Indian tribes. The Cherokees’ had trouble keeping up their traditions and culture due to the fact that they were adapting to the white culture. Cherokee Voices first talks about the relationship between the Cherokees’ and the Anglo-Americans and how they did not get along. White men would constantly attack the Cherokees’ for their land‚ since they established

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    “My culture is my identity and personality. It gives me spiritual‚ intellectual and emotional distinction from others‚ and I am proud of it”. African-American culture‚ also known as black culture‚ in the United States it refers to the cultural contributions of African Americans to the culture of the United States‚ either as part of or distinct from American culture. The African American‚ and also my own culture are made up of a lot of things. In common with some and very different from others. My

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    differences between culture‚ subculture‚ and counterculture is that culture means that it’s the entire body of people who the learned beliefs and values as to subculture means that they believe in the culture‚ but they also have introduced other things and believe in that as well. In the group counterculture‚ this differs from the other two because its definition means that when the subculture group starts to believe in so many new things/ideas‚ it gets to the point to where it’s a new culture than the larger

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    recent years‚ controversy in Hip-hop culture has been in the mix of America media. From the hype of the lyrics and the impact that Hip-hop music has on the youth. It seems that political and media groups have been quick to place all of the blame on rap music for the trend in youth violence from the murders and the gang related problems. However‚ forms of music cannot be understood unless you study the fame of its historical and social context. Hip-hop culture reflects the young‚ urban‚ working-class

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