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Etymology[]

Template:Etystub

Pronunciation[]

  • Rhymes: -eɪʃǝn

Noun[]

Singular
Acculturation

Plural
s

Acculturation (s)

  1. A process by which the culture of an isolated society changes on contact with a different one
  2. A process by which a person acquires the culture of the society that he/she inhabits

Usage notes[]

  • Some social scientists reverse the meanings of enculturation and acculturation. Primary socialization is sometimes called enculturation, while secondary socialization is sometimes called acculturation.

Translations[]

fr:acculturation fi:acculturation ta:acculturation vi:acculturation tr:acculturation

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