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Language diffusion is the process in which a language moves through migration.

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Is English ats the official language of Australia is an example of relocation diffusion?

no its not


What does the diffusion of peoples and language in Africa tell us about early African history?

diffusion shows that africans have moved extensively around the continent


The spread of a religion or a language from one place over a wider are called?

cultural diffusion


What is language origin and diffusion?

The origin of language is not definitively known, but it likely evolved gradually over time as early humans needed to communicate with each other. Language diffusion refers to how languages spread across geographic areas through processes like migration, trade, and colonization. This has led to the diversity of languages we see in the world today.


What term is used by sociologist to refer to the process by which a culture item is spread from group to group or society to society?

The spread of cultures throughout the world is known as cultural diffusion. Examples are language, dress, food and music. Technology has had a real effect on the speed of this diffusion.


What is the relationship between migration and diffusion of language?

Migration and diffusion of language are closely interconnected processes. When people migrate, they often bring their native languages with them, which can then mix with the languages of the host communities, leading to language change, borrowing, or the emergence of new dialects. This diffusion can also occur through cultural exchange, trade, and social interactions, resulting in the spread of vocabulary, grammar, and linguistic features across regions. Ultimately, migration serves as a catalyst for linguistic diversity and evolution.


The spread of a religion or a language from one place over a wider area is called?

cultural diffusion if im not mistaken


Are Contagious diffusion relocation diffusion expansion diffusion stimulus diffusion hierarchical diffusion similar?

They are all similar in the sense that they all relate to the spread of cultural traits like ideas, clothing, food, and language, but they all differ in respect to how the diffusion comes about. To pull from my notes, relocation diffusion is diffusion that occurs when people from any given culture migrate to a place with a different culture. Contagious diffusion is diffusion that occurs when something spreads to other places around it and affects almost everyone in its reach. Hierarchical diffusion is diffusion that occurs when people from a high class or social status begin a trend that spreads to the lower classes. Stimulus diffusion is diffusion that spreads to other cultures and adapts the diffused traits to better fit with the new culture (it is only the basic idea that spreads). If you need examples, let me know. So, TL;DR: Yes, they are similar, but they have distinct differences.


What are the types of cultural diffusion?

contagious diffusion, relocation diffusion, expansion diffusion, stimulus diffusion, hierarchical diffusion.


The spreading out of a substance from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration is called .?

diffusion


4 types of diffusion geography?

In geography, the four types of diffusion are: Relocation Diffusion: This occurs when people move from one place to another, bringing their cultural traits with them, such as language or religion. Expansion Diffusion: This involves the spread of a feature or trend among people in a way that the number of adopters grows, such as the spread of technology or fashion. Hierarchical Diffusion: This type occurs when innovations or ideas spread from larger to smaller places, often through influential figures or major urban centers. Contagious Diffusion: This involves the rapid and widespread diffusion of a feature or trend throughout a population, similar to the spread of infectious diseases.


How introduce french language in Vietnam?

well vietnam was once part of a french colony. so when the french were in control they forced the people to learn the french language. cultural diffusion at it's finest.