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| 5769833034 | Custom | The frequent repetition of an act, to the extent that if becomes characteristic of the group of people performing the act. | 0 | |
| 5769861666 | Folk Culture | Culture traditionally practiced by a small, homogenous , rural group living in relative isolation from other groups. | 1 | |
| 5769867133 | Habit | A repetitive act performed by a particular individual | 2 | |
| 5769872117 | Popular Culture | Culture found in a large , heterogenous society that shares certain habits despite differences in other personal characteristics. | 3 | |
| 5769875587 | Taboo | A restriction on behavior imposed by social custom. | 4 | |
| 5769884740 | Terroir | The contribution of a location's distinctive physical tures to the way food tastes | 5 | |
| 5769891296 | Creole, or creolized language | A language that results from the mixing of a colonizer's language with the indigenous language of the peoples being dominated | 6 | |
| 5769895744 | Denglish | A combination of German and English | 7 | |
| 5769898364 | Dialect | A regional variety of a language distinguished by vocabulary , spelling, and pronunciation | 8 | |
| 5769900886 | Ebonics | A dialect spoken by some African Americans | 9 | |
| 5769928592 | Extinct Language | A language that was once used by people in daily activities but is no longer used. | 10 | |
| 5769931033 | Franglais | A term used by the French for English words that have entered the French language , a combination of français and anglais , the French words for French and English, respectively | 11 | |
| 5769944173 | Isogloss | A boundary that separates regions in which different languages usages predominate | 12 | |
| 5769950980 | Isolated Language | A language that is unrelated to any other languages and therefore not attached to any language family | 13 | |
| 5769953788 | Language | A system of communication through the use of speech, collection of sounds understood by a group of people to have the same meanings | 14 | |
| 5769960733 | Language Branch | a collection of language related through a common ancestor that existed several thousand years ago. Differences are not extensive or as old as with language families, and archaeological evidence can confirm that the branches derived from the same family. | 15 |