Culture – brainstorming:
- Rites, rituals (religious)
- Traditional practices
- Trends are affect it
- A common way of living
- Shaped by:
- the values of the members
- historical background
- time and place
- believes
- Language: unifies culture + context specific: belonging and identity -> you speak the same language, have something in common, can find a common ground more easily (especially if you are in an area where not a lot other people speak that language)
- mother tongue: home! Childhood, safety – me, Masa, Sara + Agi: we have something together, something what bonds us together
- “Language is a cultural repository” – Noam Chomsky
- Group: agreed values