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The relationship between language and culture is deeply rooted.

Language is used to maintain and convey culture and culture ties. Different ideas stem from differing language use in ones culture and the whole intertwining of these relationships star at ones birth.

For example in Indian languages,such at Nootka or Hopi do not have parts of speech or separate subject and predicate. Rather they signify an event as a whole. When we say a light flashed.Hopi uses a singel term flash (occurred).

Describing how people in various parts of thw world refer to brothers, sisters, uncles, aunts, cousins, and so on. Kinship systems are universal feature or language, because kinship is so important in social organization. For example, some language have no-word equivalent to cousin,because different terms refer to mothers sisters children and to fathers sisters children.

Taxonomi (from greek taxis meaning arrangement or division and nomos meaning law) is the science of classification according to a pre-determined system,with the resulthing catalog used to provied a coceptual frame work for discusstion,analysis, or information retrieval.

Color terminology has also been used to explore the relationships between different language and culture. The color spectrum is a physical continuum showing no bteaks at all. The five color typology for humans white people (Caucasian or white race), more or lessblack people (the Ethiopian or black face), yellow people (the Mongolian or yellow pace) cinnamon-brown or flame colored people (the American or red pace) Brown people (the Malay or brown pace)

Prototype theory is a mode of graded categorization in cognitive science,where some members of a category are more central that others. For example furniture, so that,whereas a chair is a typical item of furniture,an ashtry rs not.

Taboo words are those that are considered in bad taste by some people or that are better to be avoided because they mention realities that are stark and vulgar. Examples of taboo : fuck,piss,die,etc A euphemism is the replacement of a taboo expression by another that is not coarse. Euphemism try to conceal the reality that lies behind. Instead of fuck,we use make love,etc.

Bye bye. By : 1. Vika Oktavia Deni Yupita Wulandari 3. M. Reza Aprizal

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