| A | B |
|---|
| Polygot | speaker of many languages |
| Hearth | culture's center of origination |
| Diffusion | spread of innovation and information |
| Dialect | a regional variety of a language |
| toponym | place name |
| cultural landscape | visible imprint of human activity on the landscape |
| Sewah | flooded field |
| double cropping | two harvests per year |
| paddy | wet rice |
| wet rice | refers to practice of picking rice on dry land and then moving it to a flooded area |
| apartheid | racial separation in South Africa by geographical areas |
| centripetal force | a unifying force that holds countries together |
| transhumance | seasonal livestock between mountians and low land pastures |
| secularism | indifference towards religion |
| globalization | idea, information, or innovation growth to a vast, worldwide scale |
| taboo | habit perceived as unacceptible by the community |
| culture | any learned behavior of a society or nation |
| scale | concept of ratio between the size of something on the earth and a representation of that item in proportion |
| diversity | state or fact of showing differences |
| custom | any repetitive act that is accepted by a large group as a whole and becomes a cultural characteristic of the same group |
